- Soulima Stravinsky
Soulima Igorevich Stravinsky (OldStyleDate|23 September|1910|10 September - 28 November 1994) was a Russian-Swiss composer and musicologist.
He was the son of
Igor Stravinsky and Katerina Nossenko, and the grandson ofFyodor Stravinsky . In addition to his many musical compositions, he wrote books on orchestration and the orchestra. His book onorchestration contains an excellent section onbrass instrument s including many unusual instruments. Like the sons ofJohann Sebastian Bach , Soulima Stravinsky was overshadowed by his father.Works
*"Etudes Pittoresques" (20), for piano
*"The Art of Scales" (24 Preludes), for piano
*"6 Sonatinas for Young Pianists", for piano (or harpsichord)
*"Sonata for Cello and Piano" (1990)
*"Piano Suite for the Right Hand"
*"Music Alphabet", for piano
*"Piano Music for Children", Volume 1 (19 pieces)
*Three string quartets (recorded on CD, label Polymnie)
*Cadenzas (18) and fermatas (4) to Mozart's piano concerti:
**No. 6 in B flat, K. 238
**No. 8 in C, K. 246
**Double Concerto in E flat, K. 365
**No. 11 in F, K. 413
**No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
**No. 21 in C, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan"
**No. 22 in E flat, K. 482
**No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
**No. 25 in C, K. 503, and
**No. 26 in D, K. 537 "Coronation".
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