Commentator Rob Kapilow uncovers the genius beneath the layers of Stravinsky's great ballet, Petrushka, and recalls how it inspired him to follow... 'Petrushka': Stravinsky's Opaque Reality One ...

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Petrushka Thierry Fischer, Conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales Igor Stravinsky, Composer Baba-Yaga Thierry Fischer, Conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales Anatole Konstantinovich Liadov ...

The Firebird was the first of two folklore ballets composed by Igor Stravinsky and commissioned by Sergei Diaghilev and his Ballets Russes (Petrushka followed). The ballet premiered at the Paris Opera ...

Stravinsky’s Petrushka is usually played in the 1947 revision, so it’s a pleasure to hear the 1911 original. The musical material is identical, though the later version’s sharp glitter is less ...

Petrushka, curious, inimitable ballet-child of Igor Stravinsky, was given last week for the first time this season at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan. Poor Petrushka, superbly done by Adolf ...

Linton Stephens introduces specially recorded concert performances from across the UK and Europe, including Brahms and Schubert from pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja. Former Radio 3 New Generation Artists, ...

Petrushka, a ballet about a silly, tragic rag doll with a soul, by Igor Stravinsky, was revived last week, at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan. There was only one Russian in the cast. He, ...

Pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja plays Brahms’ Hungarian Dances, there’s Fanny Mendelssohn from the Consone Quartet, and the Ulster Orchestra plays Schumann and Stravinsky's Petrushka. Show more Linton ...