The title is something of a charming misnomer: only a few minutes of Igor Stravinsky's all-encompassing output were originally scored for violin and piano. However, once he had made the acquaintance of the violinist Samuel Dushkin, his interest in this most Classical of chamber genres was piqued, and the two men worked closely to transform some of his most popular, melodic and balletic music into suites and miniatures that are no mere transcriptions but stand, witty and proud, in their own right.
Dushkin was suggested to Stravinsky as a possible performer for the premiere of his Violin Concerto. [...more...]
tagi: classical & Piano 8802062 Igor Stravinsky; 80723665A267 STRAWINSKY VAN KEULEN ISABELLE MUSTO 062047710621 Viol ISABEL/MUSTONEN OLLI WERKE KLAVIER/VIOLINE/GESAMT | |
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