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Igor Fyoorovich Stravinsky (Russian: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский, Igor' Fjodorovič Stravinskij) (June 17, 1882 – April 6, 1971) was a Russian composer, considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of 20th century music. He was a quintessentially cosmopolitan Russian who was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the century. In addition to the recognition he received for his compositions, he also achieved fame as a pianist and a conductor, often at the premières of his works.

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  • When "Fantasia" was released in 1940, he was the only one of its composers still alive to hear his music
  • In 1912, midway through one of his works, he wrote, "I have penetrated the secret of the rhythm of spring"
  • This composer's first ballet, "The Firebird", premiered in Paris June 25, 1910
  • Written in 1966, "Requiem Canticles" was the last major work by this composer of "The Firebird"
  • This "Rite of Spring" composer accepted such commissions as a dance for circus elephants
  • This Russian turned some of the music he wrote for the ballet "Petrushka" into a suite
  • This "Rite Of Spring" composer was commissioned to write the "Circus Polka" to be danced by circus elephants
  • He composed ragtime music in addition to the ballets "The Firebird" & "Petrushka"
  • Vassily disguises himself as a woman but is seen shaving in this "Firebird" composer's opera "Mavra"
  • For the 1910 season, Sergei Diaghilev commissioned him to score a ballet based on "The Firebird"
  • 3 Grammys went to Michael Tilson Thomas' album of this composer's "Rite of Spring", "Firebird" & "Persephone"
  • "Fireworks" was an earlier work by this "Firebird" composer

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