An Analysis of Igor Stravinsky’s Comparison of Conducting to Politics (666 words, 2 pages)
Igor Stravinsky, often hailed has one of the greatest and most influential composers of the 20th Century, influencing other legendary composers such as Aaron Copeland, remarked that conducting, like politics, rarely attracts original minds. His strong rhetoric undoubtedly conveyed the idea that conductors may be unequipped and ultimately unqualified to ...
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