Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:ballet
gptkb:film
gptkbp:based_on a Russian folk tale
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Charles-Ferdinand_Ramuz
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern theatre music
gptkbp:cultural_significance a critique of human nature
a commentary on capitalism
a reflection of post-war disillusionment
gptkbp:duration approximately 70 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Lausanne,_Switzerland
gptkbp:genre theatre piece
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dadaism
gptkb:Surrealism
European avant-garde movements
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:the_Great_War
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:chamber_music
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:libretto gptkb:Charles-Ferdinand_Ramuz
gptkbp:narrative_theme the consequences of greed
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:the_Devil
the Princess
the Soldier
gptkbp:notable_performances performed by major orchestras
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Pierre Boulez
conducted by Simon Rattle
conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
conducted by Robert Craft
gptkbp:original_language gptkb:French
gptkbp:performance_tradition often performed in concert settings
gptkbp:performed_by small ensemble
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:educational_institutions
gptkb:theater_productions
music festivals
opera houses
community theatres
gptkbp:premiere 1918
gptkbp:recordings numerous orchestral and chamber versions
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:loss
gptkb:sacrifice
moral lessons
redemption
the human condition
fate and destiny
gptkbp:title gptkb:L'_Histoire_du_soldat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jaap_van_Zweden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5