A Stravinsky Portrait

A Stravinsky Portrait

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 16, 1967

Runtime

0h 55m

Genres

TV Movie, Documentary, Music

User Score

70%

Original Title

A Stravinsky Portrait

Production Companies

NDR, Leacock-Pennebaker

Director

Richard Leacock

Description

This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.