A Stravinsky Portrait
Originally released in 1967. A Stravinsky Portrait is a tv movie/documentary film. directed by Richard Leacock. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Igor Stravinsky, George Balanchine, and Pierre Boulez
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 16, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
0h 55m
55 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- NDR
- Leacock-Pennebaker
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 o...
Who directed A Stravinsky Portrait?
A Stravinsky Portrait was directed by Richard Leacock.
How long is A Stravinsky Portrait?
A Stravinsky Portrait has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).
When was A Stravinsky Portrait released?
A Stravinsky Portrait was released on May 16, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Stravinsky Portrait?
The main cast of A Stravinsky Portrait includes Igor Stravinsky, George Balanchine, Pierre Boulez, Robert Craft, Jacques d'Amboise.