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Samuel Dushkin

Arts Desk

The Lunch That Launched Stravinsky's Famous Violin Concerto

Susan Lewis

Twentieth-century composer Igor Stravinsky was at first reluctant to accept a commission for a violin concerto because he didn’t know the instrument well…