The Stravinsky film is a remarkable documentary that tells the story of the legendary composer's life after he moved to Hollywood in 1939. Stravinsky sought to write music for films, including Fantasia, but was not pleased with the cuts and rearrangement of his score. He went on to write music for films such as The Song of Bernadette and had a close association with Robert Craft, who is featured prominently in the documentary. The film also explores Stravinsky's relationship with Arnold Schoenberg and his work on various projects, including Orpheus and Agon.
Stravinsky in Hollywood
The documentary delves into the extraordinary life of Stravinsky, tracing his path after moving to Hollywood in 1939 and his endeavors to fuse his music with innovative artistic ventures.
