Stravinsky: A Critical Survey, 1882-1946 (Dover Books on Music)

Revealing critical and biographical portrait of one of the 20th century's most influential composers. Text surveys, analyzes, and comments on the evolution of the composer's works, offering fascinating behind-the-scenes accounts of the background and composition of such masterpieces as The Firebird, Petrouchka, Le Sacre du Printemps, Pulcinella, and other compositions. Includes 14 illustrations and 3 appendixes.