Igor Stravinsky - Wikipedia Stravinsky's compositional career is often divided into three main periods: his Russian period (1913–1920), his neoclassical period (1920–1951), and his serial period (1954–1968) During his Russian period, Stravinsky was heavily influenced by Russian styles and folklore
Igor Stravinsky | Biography, Music, Facts | Britannica Igor Stravinsky, Russian-born composer whose work had a revolutionary impact on musical thought and sensibility just before and after World War I, and whose compositions remained a touchstone of modernism for much of his long working life
Fondation Igor Stravinsky - Biography Attracted by classical subjects, Stravinsky, upon his return to Paris, asked Jean Cocteau to collaborate in the creation of an opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex That same year, Stravinsky was commissioned to write a ballet for a contemporary music festival taking place in Washington DC
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971): Biography, Music + More | CMS - Chamber . . . Stravinsky was born in Oranienbaum, on the Baltic coast near St Petersburg, and spent the first 28 years of his life in what was then the capital of Tsarist Russia, with lengthy summer holidays in remote parts of the Empire or at German spas
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky - Biography Igor Stravinsky was born on June 17, 1882, in Oranienbaum, Russia He rose to fame in the early 1900s for his compositions for the Ballets Russes, including the controversial The Rite of Spring
Biography - cco. caltech. edu Stravinsky became interested in the music of Schoenberg's student Anton Webern He began composing his own serial music, culminating in his final composition, the Requiem Canticles
Composer Profile: Igor Stravinsky - Des Moines Metro Opera Composer Profile Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) by Kristin Rasmussen Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was a pioneering Russian composer best remembered for his ballets The Firebird, Petrushka and the riot-inducing The Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky - World History Encyclopedia 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