This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.
A Stravinsky Portrait (1967) is currently not available on any services.
Igor Stravinsky , Pierre Boulez , Robert Craft , Jacques d'Amboise , Christopher Isherwood , Nicolas Nabokov
Rolf Liebermann, Richard Leacock
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