A Stravinsky Portrait
6.4
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.
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Igor Stravinsky
Self
Also in
The Creative Performer
Monitor
George Balanchine
Self
Also in
The Nutcracker
Dark Red Roses
Richard Leacock
Sarah Hudson
Rolf Liebermann
Pierre Boulez
Self
Also in
Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Adagio from Symphony No. 10
Pierre Boulez Conducts Modern Classics
Robert Craft
Self
Jacques d'Amboise
Self
Known for
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Carousel
Suzanne Farrell
Self
Also in
The Turning Point
Dance in America: Choreography by Balanchine
Gloria Govrin
Self
Known for
Torn Curtain
Gerald Heard
Self
Christopher Isherwood
Self
Also in
Rich and Famous
Monitor
Rolf Liebermann Director · Richard Leacock Director
First release May 16, 1967 · Produced in United States · Languages English, French, German
Production
NDR
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Leacock-Pennebaker
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Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · German
Release dates
Germany · May 16, 1967
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No release date listed for United States.
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