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Teaching Stravinsky: Nadia Boulanger and the Consecration of a Modernist Icon

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In 1929 Nadia Boulanger accepted Igor Stravinsky's younger son, Soulima, as her student. Within two years, Stravinsky and Boulanger merged their artistic spheres, each influencing and enhancing the cultural work of the other until the composer's death in 1971. Drawing upon over one thousand pages of letters and scores, Teaching Stravinsky examines the extent to which Boulanger played a foundational role in defining, defending, and ultimately consecrating Stravinsky's canonical identity, and considers how the quotidian ...

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Teaching Stravinsky: Nadia Boulanger and the Consecration of a Modernist Icon 2015, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199373697

Hardcover