Stravinsky, Igor. (1882–1971) 1960 Carnegie Hall Program

Stravinsky, Igor. (1882–1971)

1960 Carnegie Hall Program

1960 Carnegie Hall program from a performance of the Columbia Symphony Orchestra under Igor Stravinsky, in Stravinsky's first New York appearance on the podium since 1940. The concert, on January 3, 1960, included the Rite of Spring as well as Schönberg's Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene, Webern's Six Pieces for Large Orchestra, Berg's Three Pieces for Orchestra. The concert was one of three Sunday afternoon concerts with Stravinsky and Robert Craft at Town Hall and Carnegie Hall in December 1959–January 1960. Included with the program booklet is a separate booklet of program notes for all three concerts and an additional sheet announcing an additional concert. Fine. 7.25 x 9.75 inches (18.5 x 24.8 cm). (17086)

Program, unsigned Classical Music