Igor Stravinsky

About the artist

Igor Stravinsky (Russian pre-reform: Игорь Ѳедоровичъ Стравинскій) (17th June 1882 – 6th April 1971) was a Russian composer who first achieved international fame with three ballets commissioned by the impresario Serge Diaghilev and performed by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes (Russian Ballet): L'Oiseau de feu ("The Firebird") (1910), Petrushka (1911), and Le sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring") (1913). Stravinsky's compositional career was notable for its stylistic diversity.

Top songs

1. Introduction
2. The Rite of Spring: Part One: Adoration of the Earth: Introduction
3. Russian Dance
4. Dance of the Firebird
5. The Firebird (L'oiseau de Feu) - Suite (1919): Finale
6. Finale
7. Berceuse
8. L'oiseau de feu, K. 10. Suite 1919: V. Danse infernale du roi Kastchei
9. Tango
10. Fourth Tableau: Police and the Juggler

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