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    Agon is a 22-minute ballet for twelve dancers with music by Igor Stravinsky. It was choreographed by George Balanchine. Stravinsky began composition in...
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  • , 2014. Web. 17 February 2014.] Alm, Irene (April 1989). "Stravinsky, Balanchine, and Agon: An Analysis Based on the Collaborative Process". The Journal...
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    (1944) Agon, reduction for two pianos by the composer (1957) Two Sketches for a Sonata (1968) This is not a list of all piano rolls of Stravinsky's music...
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    commission the musical setting Threni in 1957. With the Balanchine ballet Agon, Stravinsky fused neoclassical themes with the twelve-tone technique, and Threni...
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    Yekaterina Gavrilovna Stravinsky (née Nosenko) (January 25, 1881 – March 2, 1939) was a Russian and French painter and amanuensis who was the cousin and...
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    Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky is a 2009 French romantic drama film directed by Jan Kounen. It was chosen as the Closing Film of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival...
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    18th-century music, in particular that of Lully, a source Stravinsky returned to when composing Agon in 1957. The prologue begins with dotted rhythms in the...
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    (French: Pétrouchka; Russian: Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1911 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets...
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  • Stravinsky Agon (game), a board game Agon (tokusatsu), a Japanese TV series Agon (film), a 2012 Albanian film Agon (band), a Ukrainian pop band Agon (comics)...
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    Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (January 7, 1889 – September 17, 1982) was an American dancer and artist. She is better known as the second wife of composer...
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    is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1910 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets...
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    is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets...
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  • 2:09 7. "Mother People" 2:10 8. "You Didn't Try To Call Me" 4:21 9. "Agon (Stravinsky)" 0:37 10. "Call Any Vegetable" 7:14 11. "King Kong Pt. I" 4:31 12...
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    was issued in 1965. Stravinsky had already used twelve-tone technique earlier in the 1950s, in Canticum Sacrum (1955) and in Agon (1957). But neither...
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  • Sviatoslav Igorevich Soulima Stravinsky (23 September 1910 – 28 November 1994) was a Swiss-American pianist, composer, and musicologist. As a pianist,...
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  • was born in Saint Petersburg in 1907. His father was the composer Igor Stravinsky, who at the time of his son's birth was still under the private tutelage...
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    Pulcinella is a 21-section ballet by Igor Stravinsky with arias for soprano, tenor and bass vocal soloists, and two sung trios. It is based on the 18th-century...
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    several fields. Diaghilev commissioned works from composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Claude Debussy, Sergei Prokofiev, Erik Satie, and Maurice Ravel, artists...
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    to sets used in Agon, Epitaphium, and A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer. It is representative of the earliest phase of Stravinsky's serial practice,...
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    Igor Stravinsky. Diaghilev heard Stravinsky's early orchestral works Fireworks and Scherzo fantastique, and was impressed enough to ask Stravinsky to arrange...
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    speaker, solo singers, chorus, dancers and orchestra with music by Igor Stravinsky and a libretto by André Gide. It was first performed under the direction...
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    Symphony of Psalms is a choral symphony in three movements composed by Igor Stravinsky in 1930 during his neoclassical period. The work was commissioned by Serge...
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    Fyodor Ignatyevich Stravinsky (Russian: Фёдор Игнатьевич Страви́нский) (20 June [O.S. 8 June] 1843, estate Novy Dvor (Aleksichi), Rechitsky Uyezd, Minsk...
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    for four male voices and 16 instrumentalists written in 1916 by Igor Stravinsky. Its original Russian text, by the composer, derives from a folk tale...
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    (proceeding partly from the influence of Erik Satie and represented by Igor Stravinsky, who was in fact Russian-born) and German (proceeding from the "New Objectivity"...
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  • Les noces (category Ballets by Igor Stravinsky)
    Svadebka (Russian: Свадебка), is a Russian-language ballet-cantata by Igor Stravinsky scored unusually for four vocal soloists, chorus, percussion and four...
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  • Symphony in C is an orchestral work by Russian expatriate composer Igor Stravinsky. The Symphony was written between 1938 and 1940 on a commission from American...
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    her promotion include Balanchine's Agon, Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, Apollo (as Terpsichore), Symphony in C, Stravinsky Violin Concerto, Vienna Waltzes, La...
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    Igor Stravinsky's Violin Concerto in D is a neoclassical violin concerto in four movements, composed in the summer of 1931 and premiered on October 23...
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    by Igor Stravinsky in 1966, based on the eponymous text by Edward Lear. It is Stravinsky's final completed original composition. Stravinsky had known...
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