
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) reshaped 20th-century music with an imagination that moved from the raw, rhythm-driven energy of his early Russian ballets to lucid neoclassicism and,[…]

1. A Russian Roots: Born on June 17, 1882, in Oranienbaum, Russia (now Lomonosov), Stravinsky’s early exposure to the rich cultural heritage of his homeland[…]