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[…]

Ígor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky, one of the most influential composers of the 20th century, was born on June 17, 1882, in Oranienbaum, near St. Petersburg, Russia.[…]