Igor Stravinsky :: The Firebird [McPhee reduction] (Zhar'-ptitsa; L'oiseau de feu)


 

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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
The Firebird [McPhee reduction] (Zhar'-ptitsa; L'oiseau de
feu) <1909>
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Reduced orchestration by Jonathan McPhee, following "the principles Stravinsky himself used when reducing the original orchestration for selections included in his 1919 suite." Passages not present in the 1919 suite have been reduced by McPhee.
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