Graduate Conductors To Present at National CBDNA Conference
University of Maryland doctoral conducting students Brian Coffill and David Wacyk have been selected, through a juried application...
Igor Stravinsky: "Symphonies of Wind Instruments"
Symphonies of Wind Instruments Igor Stravinsky Throughout his career, Stravinsky was occupied with memorial works, ranging from the Chant...
Igor Stravinsky: "Octet" for Wind Instruments
Octet for Wind Instruments Sinfonia Tema con Variazioni Finale Igor Stravinsky Born: June 17, 1882, Oranienbaum (now Lomonosov), Russia...
Stravinsky's Obituary
I've recently come across Igor Stravinsky's Obituary written by Donal Henahan, and printed in the New York Times upon the composer's...
Composers Datebook: "Pulcinella"
Given our recent concert with Pulcinella, today's Composers Datebook seemed appropriate. Audio for Composers Datebook 5/15/2011...
Igor Stravinsky: "Circus Polka"
Stravinsky's Circus Polka is not one of his most well-known pieces for winds, but it is certainly a fun and interesting piece to listen...
Igor Stravinsky: "Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments"
In a manner of speaking, today's blog post is a continuation of yesterday's post on Igor Stravinsky's Mass and will deal with the...
Igor Stravinsky: "Mass"
Igor Stravinsky's contributions to the wind repertoire cannot be overstated and his importance to winds is probably only second to...
Igor Stravinsky: "Octet"
This is easily one of the most important and greatest pieces written for winds. Stravinsky's Octet, written in 1923 and widely regarded...
Igor Stravinsky - "Symphonies of Wind Instruments"
The Symphonies of Wind Instruments, composed in 1920--seven years after The Rite of Spring--is one of Igor Stravinsky's most original and...
