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Robert Craft, An Improbable Life (Vanderbilt University Press, 2002), p. 184—
Dorothy [Christopher Isherwood's maid] had never heard of [Russian-born composer Igor] Stravinsky. She thought she recognized Igor as a Jewish comic on the Molly Goldberg show.
Igor Stravinsky autograph |
Ibid, p. 147—
In 1953, he [Stravinsky] broke off his connection with Hollywood's two Russian [Orthodox] churches, for the reason that the priest-confessor had asked him for an autograph.