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  1. Mar 5, 2024 · Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was a Russian composer best known for his works for the stage, such as the ballets The Firebird, Petrushka, and the groundbreaking The Rite of Spring. The modernist composer lived in Switzerland, France, and then the United States.

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · Igor Stravinsky is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century.

  3. Jul 21, 2024 · One of the most influential composers of the 19th and 20th centuries is Igor Stravinsky. This Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor left a significant mark on modern music. Stravinsky became famous for his bold and avant-garde compositions, sparking controversies and changing the way we think about music.

  4. Oct 10, 2023 · Igor Stravinsky’s name is synonymous with innovation, audacity, and brilliance in classical music. His ability to push the boundaries of what was thought possible in classical composition has left an indelible mark on the genre.

  5. Aug 23, 2024 · The Rite of Spring, ballet by Russian modernist composer Igor Stravinsky that premiered at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris on May 29, 1913. It is considered one of the first examples of Modernism in music and is noted for its brutality, its barbaric rhythms, and its dissonance.

  6. 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.

  7. Feb 22, 2024 · Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring Impact. Against this background, Stravinsky then turns the tables and composes a ballet that is so far removed from the previous two immense successes, that it is almost incomprehensible to the Parisians. Why was The Rite of Spring such a controversial piece?

  8. Nov 21, 2023 · Igor Stravinsky was an influential composer, pianist, and conductor of the 20th century. Born in Russia, Stravinsky became a French citizen before becoming a naturalized citizen of the United...

  9. Feb 1, 2024 · Excerpt from Igor Stravinsky's ballet "The Firebird" (Le Oiseau de feu), performed by CCN Malandain Ballet Biarritz, with choreography by Thierry Malandain. ...

  10. May 2, 2024 · Igor Stravinskij: The Rite of Spring (Part 1) Le Sacre du Printemps, Svěcení Jara. Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra, FBM, Filharmonie Bohuslava Martinů, Conductor - Stanislav Vavřínek ...