The blandly functional title of Stravinsky’s Octet for Wind Instruments doesn’t fully reveal the distinctiveness of this 1920 score, which forms the centerpiece for the season-opening concert by the ...

On Aug. 18, conductor Charles Dutoit curates a Tanglewood concert featuring two works of Igor Stravinsky: his 1918 “L'Histoire du Soldat” (“The Soldier's Tale”) and his 1923 Octet for wind instruments ...

Featuring works by Schumann, Hsu, and Stravinsky. A student recital for piano, voice and wind instruments. The program features Schumann: Fantasiestuecke, Op.12 ...

Stravinsky uses wind instruments at higher registers to create shrills and irregular rhythms throughout that added a sense of unpredictability. Diaghilev's raw and suggestive choreography accompanied ...

Stravinsky's idiomatic brass and woodwind writing still surprises. Dedicated bassoonists can even purchase a hefty volume of fiendish Stravinsky orchestral excerpts. Lucky them. This performance of ...