Stravinsky,Igor Fyodorovich

Stravinsky,Igor Fyodorovich
Stra·vin·sky (strə-vĭnʹskē), Igor Fyodorovich. 1882-1971.
Russian-born composer of ballets, including The Firebird (1910), symphonies, operas, such as The Rake's Progress (1951), and other innovative works. His ballet The Rite of Spring provoked riots and protests when it was first produced in 1913.

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  • Stravinsky, Igor (Fyodorovich) — born June 17, 1882, Oranienbaum, Russia died April 6, 1971, New York, N.Y., U.S. Russian born U.S. composer. Son of an operatic bass, he decided to be a composer at age 20 and studied privately with Nikolay Rimsky Korsakov (1902–08). His… …   Universalium

  • Stravinsky, Igor — ▪ Russian composer Introduction in full  Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky  born June 5 [June 17, New Style], 1882, Oranienbaum [now Lomonosov], near St. Petersburg, Russia died April 6, 1971, New York, New York, U.S.   Russian born composer whose work …   Universalium

  • Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky — noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882 1971) • Syn: ↑Stravinsky, ↑Igor Stravinsky • Derivationally related forms: ↑Stravinskian (for: ↑Stravinsky), ↑Stravinskyan ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Igor Stravinsky — noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882 1971) • Syn: ↑Stravinsky, ↑Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky • Derivationally related forms: ↑Stravinskian (for: ↑Stravinsky), ↑Stravinskyan …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fyodorovich — (as used in expressions) Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov Godunov Boris Fyodorovich Kerensky Aleksandr Fyodorovich Leonid Fyodorovich Miassin Oistrakh David Fyodorovich Stravinsky Igor Fyodorovich Pyotr Fyodorovich * * * …   Universalium

  • Stravinsky — noun 1. composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882 1971) (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑Igor Stravinsky, ↑Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky • Derivationally related forms: ↑Stravinskian, ↑Stravinskyan …   Useful english dictionary

  • Igor — (as used in expressions) Moiseyev Igor Aleksandrovich Michael Igor Peschkowsky Sikorsky Igor Ivan Stravinsky Igor Fyodorovich * * * ▪ Russian prince also called  Ingvar  born c. 877 died 945, Dereva region [Russia]       grand prince of Kiev and… …   Universalium

  • Igor Stravinsky — Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ( ru. Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский, transl|ru| Igor Fjodorovič Stravinskij ) (OldStyleDate|17 June|1882|5 June ndash; 6 April 1971) was a Russian born composer, considered by many to be the most influential composer of… …   Wikipedia

  • Octet (Stravinsky) — Stravinsky in 1921 The Octet for wind instruments is a chamber music composition by Igor Stravinsky, completed in 1923. Stravinsky’s Octet is scored for an unusual combination of woodwind and brass instruments: flute, clarinet in B …   Wikipedia

  • Stravinsky — n. Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (1882 1971), Russian born composer of ballets …   English contemporary dictionary

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