Igor Stravinsky

Stravinsky, about 1920-1930

Igor Stravinsky (17 June 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer. He wrote three ballets for the Ballets Russes: The Firebird (1910), Petrushka (1911) and The Rite of Spring (1913). His opera The Rake's Progress is performed in the world's major opera houses.

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