Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Stravinsky : Chronicle of a Friendship on EtoBox?

Stravinsky : Chronicle of a Friendship by Robert Craft is a music available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stravinsky : Chronicle of a Friendship about?

For the last twenty-three years of Igor Stravinsky's incredibly full life, the noted musician, conductor, and writer Robert Craft was his closest colleague and friend, a trusted member of the Stravinsky household, and an important participant in virtually all of the composer's worldwide activities. Throughout these years, Craft kept a detailed diary, impressive in its powers of observation and characterization. This diary forms the basis for Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship, now released in this substantially revised and enlarged edition. The original edition of this classic memoir has long been out of print. This new revised edition extends the material by more than a third. The text now includes several previously unpublished and historically important letters from prominent musicians, including Arnold Schoenberg, Luigi Dallapiccola, and Glenn Gould. More than fifty photographs and drawings (fourteen in color), most of them previously unpublished, illustrate the new edition. Each of the first twenty-three chapter-years now ends with a Postscript that provides supplementary information and a reflective connecting thread to the text. Craft has also added a Postlude in which he

Who reads Stravinsky : Chronicle of a Friendship?

It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.

Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Robert Craft
Publisher
Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780826512857
Category
music
Subjects
Music, History, Arts
Rating
4.4 / 5 (6 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

More by Robert Craft

Browse all works by Robert Craft

Similar books