Description
Book SynopsisDetails the life, works, writings and aesthetic relationships of Igor Stravinsky, whose music epitomises the stylistic crisis of twentieth-century music. His Russian, neo-classical and serial periods along with his writings and wide-ranging creative engagements are presented in over 430 entries by more than fifty international contributors.
Trade Review'… it represents an important contribution to 21st-century Stravinsky scholarship and deserves its place in university and public libraries.' Howard Dyck, The Music Times
'Providing updates and new perspectives on the composer, this encyclopedia is a welcome addition to the literature … Recommended. ' B. Doherty, Choice Connect
Table of ContentsList of Music Examples; List of Contributors; Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Entries A-Z; Appendix 1: Musical Works; Appendix 2: Selected Sound Recordings; Select Bibliography; Index
