Robert Craft

thumb|right|If, as is nearly always the case, music appears to express something, this is only an illusion,and not a reality. Robert Lawson Craft (born 20 October 1923 – November 10, 2015) is an American conductor and writer. He is best known for his intimate working friendship with Igor Stravinsky. Quotes If, as is nearly always the case, music appears to express something, this is only an illusion,and not a reality. Down a Path of Wonder (2006) External links Official site New York Review of Books Music's Greatest Ventriloquist An Improbable Life Category:Conductors from the United States Category:Musicians from the United States Category:1923 births Category:2015 deaths Category:People from New York (state)