 Stravinsky and Balanchine, the journey of invention.
Author: Joseph, Charles M Published: 2002 Igor Stravinsky and George Balanchine, among the most influential artists of the twentieth century, together created the music and movement for many ballet masterpieces. This engrossing book is the first full-length study of one of the greatest artistic collaborations in history. Drawing on extensive new research, Charles Joseph discusses the Stravinsky-Balanchine ballets against a rich contextual background, exploring the background and psychology of the two men, the dynamics of their interactions, and the political and historical circumstances that conditioned their work. |
