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Robert Craft, the Glossary

Robert Lawson Craft (October 20, 1923 – November 10, 2015) was an American conductor and writer.^[1]

41 relations: A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer, Abraham and Isaac (Stravinsky), Agon (ballet), Alban Berg, Cardillac, Carlo Gesualdo, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Monteverdi, Cleveland Orchestra, Conducting, Early music, Edgard Varèse, Gulf Stream, Florida, Heinrich Schütz, Igor Stravinsky, Introit, Juilliard School, Kingston, New York, Library of Congress, Libretto, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Lulu (opera), Margalit Fox, Minnesota Orchestra, MusicMasters Records, Naxos (company), New York Philharmonic, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Paul Hindemith, Philadelphia Orchestra, Requiem Canticles, San Francisco Symphony, Second Viennese School, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Sun Sentinel, The Flood (Stravinsky), The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, Twelve-tone technique, Variations: Aldous Huxley in memoriam, Wozzeck.
Igor Stravinsky
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A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer

A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer is a cantata for alto and tenor singers, a narrator, chorus, and orchestra by Igor Stravinsky, composed in 1960–61.

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Abraham and Isaac (Stravinsky)

Abraham and Isaac is a sacred ballad for baritone and orchestra composed in 1962–63 by Igor Stravinsky.

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Agon (ballet)

Agon is a 22-minute ballet for twelve dancers with music by Igor Stravinsky.

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Alban Berg

Alban Maria Johannes Berg (9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.

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Cardillac

Cardillac, Op. 39, is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes.

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Carlo Gesualdo

Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa (between 8 March 1566 and 30 March 1566 – 8 September 1613) was an Italian nobleman and composer.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Claudio Monteverdi

Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player.

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Cleveland Orchestra

The Cleveland Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Conducting

Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.

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Early music

Early music generally comprises Medieval music (500–1400) and Renaissance music (1400–1600), but can also include Baroque music (1600–1750).

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Edgard Varèse

Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse (also spelled Edgar; December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States.

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Gulf Stream, Florida

Gulf Stream is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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Heinrich Schütz (6 November 1672) was a German early Baroque composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and one of the most important composers of the 17th century.

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Igor Stravinsky

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (– 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945). Robert Craft and Igor Stravinsky are American male conductors (music).

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Introit

The Introit is part of the opening of the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist for many Christian denominations.

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Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.

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Kingston, New York

Kingston is the only city in, and the county seat of, Ulster County, New York, United States.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Libretto

A libretto (an English word derived from the Italian word libretto) is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Los Angeles Philharmonic

The Los Angeles Philharmonic is an American orchestra based in Los Angeles, California.

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Lulu (opera)

Lulu (composed from 1929 to 1935, premièred incomplete in 1937 and complete in 1979) is an opera in three acts by Alban Berg.

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Margalit Fox

Margalit Fox (born April 25, 1961) is an American writer.

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Minnesota Orchestra

The Minnesota Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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MusicMasters Records

MusicMasters was a record label based in Ocean, New Jersey.

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Naxos (company)

Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres.

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New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City.

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Orchestra of St. Luke's

The Orchestra of St.

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Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith (16 November 189528 December 1963) was a German and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist and conductor.

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Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia.

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Requiem Canticles

Requiem Canticles is a 15-minute composition by Igor Stravinsky, for contralto and bass soli, chorus, and orchestra.

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San Francisco Symphony

The San Francisco Symphony, founded in 1911, is an American orchestra based in San Francisco, California.

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Second Viennese School

The Second Viennese School (Zweite Wiener Schule, Neue Wiener Schule) was the group of composers that comprised Arnold Schoenberg and his pupils, particularly Alban Berg and Anton Webern, and close associates in early 20th-century Vienna.

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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

The St.

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Sun Sentinel

The Sun Sentinel (also known as the South Florida Sun Sentinel, known until 2008 as the Sun-Sentinel, and stylized on its masthead as SunSentinel) is the main daily newspaper of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Broward County, and covers Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties and state-wide news, as well.

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The Flood (Stravinsky)

The Flood: A musical play (1962) is a short biblical drama by Igor Stravinsky on the story of Noah and the flood, originally conceived as a work for television.

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The New York Review of Books

The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Twelve-tone technique

The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition first devised by Austrian composer Josef Matthias Hauer, who published his "law of the twelve tones" in 1919.

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Variations: Aldous Huxley in memoriam

Variations: Aldous Huxley in memoriam is Igor Stravinsky's last major orchestral composition, written in 1963–64.

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Wozzeck

Wozzeck is the first opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Craft

Also known as Bob Craft, Craft, Robert.

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See also

Igor Stravinsky

Stravinsky scholars

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