Robert Craft

Authors · Musicians · conductor · librettist · musicologist · pianist

🇺🇸 United States

American conductor and writer (1923-2015)

About Robert Craft

Robert Lawson Craft (October 20, 1923 – November 10, 2015) was an American conductor and writer. He is best known for his intimate professional relationship with Igor Stravinsky, on which Craft drew in producing numerous recordings and books.

Quick facts

Known for: Gesualdo: Madrigals - Stravinsky: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa, Violin Concerto / A Survivor from Warsaw, Pelleas und Melisande / Erwartung
Born: 1923-10-20
Died: 2015-11-10
Artist type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Kingston
Associated area: United States
Active period: 1923-10-20 – 2015-11-10
MusicBrainz description: conductor
ISNI: 000000010924021X