The first volume of this definitive biography covers Stravinsky's life and work from his birth in 1882 through to 1934, with special focus on his Russian roots and his struggles to make his way in Switzerland and France. It draws upon a great deal of new material, including unpublished archival sources, to illuminate the genius of both the music and Stravinsky the man.
'A riveting story-A superb book.' Independent
'A grand, vividly written, closely researched and sardonically observed life of the composer-A fine biography.' Observer
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The first volume of this definitive biography covers Stravinsky's life and work from his birth in 1882 through to 1934, with special focus on his Russian roots and his struggles to make his way in Switzerland and France. It draws upon a great deal of new material, including unpublished archival sources, to illuminate the genius of both the music and Stravinsky the man.
'A riveting story-A superb book.' Independent
'A grand, vividly written, closely researched and sardonically observed life of the composer-A fine biography.' Observer
Imprint | Pimlico |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | July 2002 |
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Authors | Stephen Walsh |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 42mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 720 |
Edition | New Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7126-6723-4 |
Barcode | 9780712667234 |
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LSN | 0-7126-6723-7 |