SAMUEL DUSHKIN
One evening in Paris in 1930 my publisher and friend, Willy Strecker, the head of the music publishing house of Schott & Sons, and I were discussing contemporary music in general and contemporary violin music in particular. Both of us felt that if Stravinsky could be induced to compose a concerto for violin and orchestra, a very important contribution to violin music would be achieved. We decided to
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Publication information:
Book title: Igor Stravinsky.
Contributors: Edwin Corle - Editor.
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1949.
Page number: 179.
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