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Stravinsky - The Second Exile

Stravinsky - The Second Exile

France and America

by Stephen Walsh
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/09/2006

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Following the life and work of Igor Stravinsky, one of the greatest composers of the 20th century, this title traces and illuminates his complex and often agonized family life and his relationship with his associate Robert Craft.
ISBN:
9780224060783
9780224060783
Category:
Biography: arts & entertainment
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-09-2006
Publisher:
Random House
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
241x154x46mm
Weight:
1.04kg
Stephen Walsh

Stephen Walsh is a Professor of Music at Cardiff University, and the author of several books on music, including Musorgsky and His Circle (Faber, 2013) which was shortlisted for the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize in 2014.

The first volume of his major biography of Stravinsky - Stravinsky: A Creative Spring - won the Royal Philharmonic Society prize in 2000. Volume Two - Stravinsky: The Second Exile - was chosen by the Washington Post as one of the ten best books of 2006.

He was deputy music critic of The Observer from 1966 to 1985. He now reviews for theartsdesk.com website and broadcasts regularly for BBC Radio 3

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