Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1994-01-01
- Album Name: Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks/Danses Concertantes/Apollon musagète/Concerto in D
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Apollon musagète (1947 version): 2. Variation of Apolllo (Apollo and the Muses)” by Igor Stravinsky
“Apollon musagète (1947 version): 2. Variation of Apolllo (Apollo and the Muses)” is a beautiful piece of music by Igor Stravinsky composed in 1947 and released in 1994. The song combines sounds of classical and modern music, bringing together elements of both. The lyrics of the song tell the story of Apollo, the god of music, and the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. The piece is a testament to the power of music and the beauty of art. It is an anthem to the divine powers bestowed upon us through music. The haunting melody and Stravinsky’s intricate use of musical instruments highlights the magnificence of Apollo and the Muses; showing respect for their grandeur and striving for perfection. Listening to this brilliant piece, one can feel the divine power of these gods and goddesses, and find solace in the beauty of their artistic expression.