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1 day ago · Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (17 June [O.S. 5 June] 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945). He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century and a pivotal figure in modernist music .
5 days ago · Learn about the life and works of Igor Stravinsky, one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Discover his musical influences, his controversial ballets, his relocation to the US, and more.
3 days ago · Igor Stravinsky was the son of Fyodor Stravinsky, the principal bass singer at the Imperial Opera, Saint Petersburg, and Anna, née Kholodovskaya, a competent amateur singer and pianist from an old-established Russian family.
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4 days ago · Petrushka (French: Pétrouchka; Russian: Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1911 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by Michel Fokine and stage designs and costumes by Alexandre Benois, who assisted Stravinsky with the libretto.
Jul 12, 2024 · Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky (Russian: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский) ( June 17, 1882 – April 6, 1971 ), a Russian -born composer, is thought to be one of the most influential composers of the 20th century.
5 days ago · Igor Stravinsky first wrote the music for Petrushka (1911) as a concert piece, but on hearing it, impresario Serge Diaghilev conceived of creating a whole ballet from the work. The video below features two Stravinsky ballets as performed by the Bolshoi Ballet .
Jul 3, 2024 · One of the most influential composers of the 20th century, Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) is well represented in the print, manuscript, and digital collections of the Library’s Music Division.
