A Stravinsky Portrait

55m
TV MovieDocumentaryMusic
7

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.

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
Vera de Bosset
Self

Crew

Richard Leacock
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Rolf Liebermann
Director, Producer
Sarah Hudson
Sound Recordist

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