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Stravinsky at 85 : a Canada tribute /

Igor Stravinsky rehearsed and conducted the orchestral suite from his ballet "Pulcinella" as part of a birthday concert given for him in Toronto's Massey Hall by the CBC.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. English Television Network, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Video Artists International, CBC Home Video (Firm), Toronto Symphony, Massey Hall (Toronto, Ont.)
Other Authors: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Conductor), Kraemer, Franz, 1914-1999, Goodman, Hyman, Altman, Allan
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:Soundtrack in English and French, with English subtitles.
Published: Pleasantville, N.Y. : [Place of publication not identified] : Video Artists International ; CBC Home Video, [2009]
Subjects:
Stravinsky, Igor, > 1882-1971.
Composers > Russia.
Concert films.
Table of Contents:
  • Igor Stravinsky suite from the ballet "Pulcinella" in performance: Sinfonia (1:52)
  • Serenata (2:22)
  • Scherzino (4:16)
  • In rehearsal: Scherzino (2:34)
  • Tarantella (5:12)
  • Toccata (2:00)
  • Rehearsal break: Stravinsky behind the scenes (2:09)
  • Gavotta con due variazione (6:18)
  • Vivo (3:16)
  • Minuetto e finale (8:37)
  • In performance: Minuetto e finale (4:26)
  • Applause (2:13)
  • Presentation to Stravinsky of the model of the Canada Council for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (9:40).