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Scott Foglesong is Chair of Music Theory and Musicianship at the San Francisco Conservatory, where he has been on the faculty since 1978. He also teaches at UC Berkeley, and contributes program notes and gives “Inside Music” lectures for the San Francisco Symphony.

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Composers at the wheel

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"You play just like a composer!" Clifford Curzon once sniped to my friend, the composer David Conte. Curzon intended it, and David...
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Stravinsky's multihued wedding

There is nothing else quite like Stravinsky's Les Noces (The Wedding), a celebration of traditional Russian peasant life garbed in stunning modernist...
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A Russian French connection at the SF Symphony

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The early 20th-century synergy between Russian and French composers produced some of modern music's most enduring musical statements. Next week, the...
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Stravinsky on the podium and at the piano, Part 3

This is the third in a three-article series on Igor Stravinsky's recorded performances of his own works. Up to now: Stravinsky's early recordings up...
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Stravinsky on the podium and at the piano, Part 2

I have begun a series of articles on Igor Stravinsky's performances (both as conductor and pianist) of his own music. The first article is available...
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Stravinsky on the podium and at the piano, Part 1

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I was a senior in high school when Igor Stravinsky died in 1971. The newspaper headlines were large enough to commemorate a major political figure,...
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Riots and Rites

Martin West Of interest: on June 7 and 8th, the Symphony Silicon Valley performs Stravinsky's "The...
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