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Stravinski

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1965 27 min
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Portrait documentaire du maître Igor Stravinski. Le film fournit l'occasion de rencontrer ce Picasso de la musique, qui s'inspire depuis vingt ans des thèmes de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament. L'Orchestre symphonique de Radio-Canada exécute la « Symphonie de psaumes ». Plusieurs séquences mettent en valeur l'esprit du maître, sa simplicité et la tendresse qu'il porte à l'humanité.

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Portrait documentaire du maître Igor Stravinski. Le film fournit l'occasion de rencontrer ce Picasso de la musique, qui s'inspire depuis vingt ans des thèmes de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament. L'Orchestre symphonique de Radio-Canada exécute la « Symphonie de psaumes ». Plusieurs séquences mettent en valeur l'esprit du maître, sa simplicité et la tendresse qu'il porte à l'humanité.

Music All subjects
  • director
    Roman Kroitor
    Wolf Koenig
  • producer
    Roman Kroitor
  • executive producer
    Tom Daly
  • images
    Wolf Koenig
  • sound
    Marcel Carrière
  • editing
    Wolf Koenig
    Monique Fortier
  • sound editing
    Ron Alexander
  • sound mixer
    Ron Alexander
  • narration
    Pierre Nadeau
  • commentary
    Gilbert Choquette

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Education

Ages 14 to 17
School subjects
Arts Education - Music History and Citizenship Education - Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)
Study the 3 periods of Stravinsky’s work (Russian, neo-classical, serial); cite examples and characteristics of each. What does the diversity of Stravinsky’s music tell you about him? View performance of “The Rite of Spring”; identify what caused the audience to riot during its premiere in 1913. Have students make a live recording of their choice; compare to the recording session in the film; how is music recorded today? Compare live/recorded music.
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