Igor Stravinsky's Requiem Canticles
from Radio 3's Fifty Modern Classics Hosted by BBC Radio 3
Composer John Woolrich nominates Stravinsky's last completed work with orchestra, Requiem Canticles. Commentator Paul Griffiths explains how this sparsely scored "pocket requiem", written in 1966 in a modern serial style, contains many of the hallmarks of his very earliest pieces.
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