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| + | '''Agon''' is a 1957 composition by [[Igor Stravinsky]]. | ||
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| + | [[Nigey Lennon]] claims on page 50-51 of her book [[Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa]] that Zappa once arranged the first few bars of the trumpet fanfare of ''"Agon"'' into his song [[Status Back Baby]] on stage. | ||
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| + | In ''[[My Favorite Records]]'', a 1967 article fo ''[[Hit Parader]]'' Zappa recommended ''Agon'' as: ''"a beautiful thing."'' | ||
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| + | ==Stream== | ||
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| + | [https://music.apple.com/album/stravinsky-three-greek-ballets/65051090 Apple Music] | ||
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| + | [https://open.spotify.com/album/5nIL5K3FrMdkucTASy1NcX?si=WbRZ98m9RSi7a6inD54MHA Spotify] | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[wikipedia:Agon (Stravinsky)|Wikipedia article]] about [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky]]'s work | ||
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| + | [[Category:Favorite Compositions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:20, 28 September 2024
Agon is a 1957 composition by Igor Stravinsky.
Nigey Lennon claims on page 50-51 of her book Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa that Zappa once arranged the first few bars of the trumpet fanfare of "Agon" into his song Status Back Baby on stage.
In My Favorite Records, a 1967 article fo Hit Parader Zappa recommended Agon as: "a beautiful thing."
Stream
See Also
- Wikipedia article about Stravinsky's work