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Igor Stravinsky - Biography
Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky ( ) (June 17, April 6, ) was a composer of modern classical music.
He wrote works in the neo-classical and serialist styles, but he is best known for two works from his earlier, Russian period: Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) and L'Oiseau de Feu (The Firebird). For some, these ballets practically reinvented the genre.
Stravinsky also wrote in a broad spectrum of ensemble combinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to piano miniatures.
Stravinsky also achieved fame as a pianist and conductor, often at the premieres of his own works.
How many compositions did igor stravinsky writeHe was also a writer. With the help of his prot�g� Robert Craft, who helped with the composer's English grammar, Stravinsky composed a theoretic work entitled Poetics of Music. In it, he famously claimed that music was incapable of 'expressing anything but i