{"product_id":"9781400848546","title":"Stravinsky and His World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStravinsky and His World\u003c\/i\u003e brings together an international roster of scholars to explore fresh perspectives on the life and music of Igor Stravinsky. Situating Stravinsky in new intellectual and musical contexts, the essays in this volume shed valuable light on one of the most important composers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contributors examine Stravinsky's interaction with Spanish and Latin American modernism, rethink the stylistic label \"neoclassicism\" with a section on the ideological conflict over his lesser-known opera buffa \u003ci\u003eMavra\u003c\/i\u003e, and reassess his connections to his homeland, paying special attention to Stravinsky's visit to the Soviet Union in 1962. The essays also explore Stravinsky's musical and religious differences with Arthur Lourié, delve into Stravinsky's collaboration with Pyotr Suvchinsky and Roland-Manuel in the genesis of his groundbreaking \u003ci\u003ePoetics of Music\u003c\/i\u003e, and look at how the movement within stasis evident in the scores of Stravinsky's \u003ci\u003eOrpheus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOedipus Rex\u003c\/i\u003e reflected the composer's fierce belief in fate. Rare documents--including Spanish and Mexican interviews, Russian letters, articles by Arthur Lourié, and rarely seen French and Russian texts--supplement the volume, bringing to life Stravinsky's rich intellectual milieu and intense personal relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e The contributors are Tatiana Baranova, Leon Botstein, Jonathan Cross, Valérie Dufour, Gretchen Horlacher, Tamara Levitz, Klára Móricz, Leonora Saavedra, and Svetlana Savenko.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137797308656,"sku":"9781400848546","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781400848546_p0.jpg?v=1763713667","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781400848546","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}