Igor Stravinksy in Russia - in the middle of 1937

from Memories and Commentaries, page 170:

I do remember the Pater Noster sung by Afonsky Choir at the Requiem for my sister-in-law, Lyudmilla Beliankina, in the spring of 1937, forty days after her death, according to Russian custom.

cite as

Igor Stravinksy and Robert Craft, Memories and Commentaries (Queen Square, London, 2002), p. 170. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1450353172179 accessed: 19 April, 2024

location of experience: Russia

Listeners

Igor Stravinksy
[…] Composer, Conducting, Musician, Pianist
1882-1971

Listening to

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Pater Noster
written by Igor Stravinksy
performed by Afonsky Choir

Experience Information

Date/Time in the middle of 1937
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by verafonte on Thu, 17 Dec 2015 11:52:52 +0000
Approved on Sat, 23 Apr 2016 21:23:47 +0100