Igor Stravinsky :: Apollon Musagète [1947 version] (Apollo)


 

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Stravinsky, Igor
1882-1971
(b Oranienbaum, nr St Petersburg, 5/17 June 1882; d New York, 6 April 1971). Russian composer, later of French (1934) and American (1945) nationality
Apollon Musagète [1947 version] (Apollo) <1927–1928; rev
1947>
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The composer suggests 34 strings: 8.8.6.8.4 (cellos are divided).
Norman Del Mar (Orchestral Variations, pp.215-218) lists important emendations evident in the composer's recording, which Del Mar describes as "amounting to a further revised version."
TABLEAU 1
1. Naissance d'Apollon
TABLEAU 2
2. Variations d'Apollon (Apollon et les Muses)
3. Pas d'action (Apollon et Calliope, Polymnie et
Terpsichore)
4. Variation de Calliope (L'Alexandrin)
5. Variation de Polymnie
6. Variation de Terpsichore
7. Variations d'Apollon
8. Pas de deux (Apollon et Terpsichore)
9. Coda (Apollon et les Muses)
10. Apothéose
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Contents—Tableau 1: 1. Naissance d’Apollon; Tableau 2: 2. Variations d’Apollon (Apollon et les Muses); 3. Pas d’action (Apollon et les trois Muses: Calliope, Polymnie et Terpsichore); 4. Variation de Calliope (L’Alexandrin); 5. Variation de Polymnie; 6. Variation de Terpsichore; 7. Variations d;Apollon; 8. Pas dedeux (Apollon et Terpsichore); 9. Coda (Apollon et les Muses); 10. Apothéose