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Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc      (0 of 6 found this review helpful)
  September 4, 2012

a superb CD!... (Marie Stravinsky)

 
 
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Discussion: Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc
August 30, 2012
13 juin 1923: original programme (Gaîté-Lyrique à Paris) http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8415165k.swf ... more
Discussion: Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc
August 30, 2012
Les noces de Stravinsky, c’est le mariage de la fureur et de l’excès. Le chef René Bosc nous offre les deux versions. D’abord celle de 1923 pour quatre solistes (chantant en russe) et choeur mixte (Choeur de Radio France), avec quatre pianos et six percussions, et celle de 1919, dont on n’a que les deux premiers tableaux, avec piano mécanique, ... more
Discussion: Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc
August 30, 2012
Igor Stravinsky's cantata Les noces (The Wedding) had a complicated gestation that reveals several different strands of his thinking during the years around World War I. His idea for the work arose around 1913, and he worked on it along with The Rite of Spring, which it resembles rhythmically. Originally he intended the work for an orchestra of ... more
Discussion: Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc
August 30, 2012
“Les Noces was conceived with the idea of being mechanically recorded; the work was only entrusted to four pianos because of technical difficulties.” (C.F. Ramuz Souvenirs sur Igor Stravinsky) “Pleyel took my Zimbalum in order to make a mechanism like a Pianola …” 
(Letter from Igor Stravinsky to Ernest Ansermet in Garches, February ... more
Discussion: Stravinsky: Les Noces, Étude pour pianola - Bosc
August 30, 2012
"I began working on a score comprised of whole polyphonic groups: a player piano and harmonium that operate by electricity, and an ensemble of percussions and Hungarian cymbals. But then I encountered a new obstacle: the conductor had great difficulty synchronizing the parts played by the musicians and singers and those played by the ... more