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Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy are transforming the classical scene with their transcendent piano performances ...
León Gallery’s recently concluded Spectacular Mid-Year Auction also coincides with the gallery’s 15th anniversary. “A decade ...
Russian composer Igor Stravinsky’s music takes centre stage in the new Wes Anderson film, The Phoenician Scheme. We explore Anderson’s musical choices and influences... Wes Anderson’s new film, The ...
Igor Stravinsky didn’t harbor such regrets ... The severity and suddenness of these transformations was the point; expressively, the portrait he and the BSO painted—especially across the movement’s ...
The portraits play out as performances by the ... Burroughs, W.H. Auden), musicians and dancers (Lotte Lenya, Igor Stravinsky, Trisha Brown, Alicia Markova), and art-world figures (critic Harold ...
For this reason, the National Portrait Gallery shows often present many images of the same person. "We had an exhibit of multiple images a while back," Fern said, "and we had Igor Stravinsky done ...
Ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev pulled the strings with Léonide Massine providing choreography, Igor ... portraits of composers.” One of these portraits, naturally, is of Stravinsky.
His most famous portraits are of Igor Stravinsky and Pablo Picasso. French photojournalist Doisneau was known for his playful and humorous images of life in his native Paris. They captured the lighter ...
Stravinsky was an important influence and musical kindred ... It tacitly but consciously responds to one of Copland’s iconic works, “A Lincoln Portrait” of 1942. Both compositions are melodramas (i.e.
The present lot, a portrait of the revolutionary composer and pianist Igor Stravinsky, seems to be one of the exceptional works that was borne of the artist's admiration rather than his ...