A Stravinsky Portrait (1967)
This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.
Director: Richard Leacock, Rolf Liebermann
Genre: TV Movie, Documentary, Music
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: May 16, 1967
Cast
- Igor Stravinsky - Self
- George Balanchine - Self
- Pierre Boulez - Self
- Robert Craft - Self
- Jacques d'Amboise - Self
- Suzanne Farrell - Self
- Gloria Govrin - Self
- Gerald Heard - Self
- Christopher Isherwood - Self
- Nicolas Nabokov - Self
Cinematography: Richard Leacock
Editing: Richard Leacock
Production: NDR, Leacock-Pennebaker
Country: United States of America
Language: Deutsch, English, Français
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Richard Leacock, Rolf Liebermann
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Stravinsky Portrait about?
- This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.
- Who directed A Stravinsky Portrait?
- A Stravinsky Portrait was directed by Richard Leacock, Rolf Liebermann.
- Who stars in A Stravinsky Portrait?
- A Stravinsky Portrait stars Igor Stravinsky, George Balanchine, Pierre Boulez, Robert Craft, Jacques d'Amboise, Suzanne Farrell.
- How long is A Stravinsky Portrait?
- A Stravinsky Portrait has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is A Stravinsky Portrait?
- A Stravinsky Portrait is a TV Movie, Documentary, Music film.
- Where was A Stravinsky Portrait produced?
- A Stravinsky Portrait was produced in United States of America.