Igor Stravinsky

Born: 1882-06-17 (Oranienbaum, Saint Petersburg Governorate, Russian Empire) At present Lomonosov, Russian Federation. Died: 1971-04-06 (New York City, New York, United States). Russian composer, pianist and conductor. Main figure of musical modernism, one of the greatest representatives of world musical culture of the 20th century. The composer's creative itinerary was extremely dynamic. Stravinsky's musical lan…