Members of Finnish National Ballet re-enact The Rite of Spring Igor Stravinsky was brought up in St Petersburg, where his father was principal bass at the Mariinsky Opera. Having shown musical ...

Now settled in Paris, the Sudeikins renewed their association with Diaghilev, and that is how, at dinner in a Montmartre restaurant in February 1921, Vera met Igor Stravinsky - during the course ...

With a program titled “Igor and Coco” — i.e. Stravinsky and Chanel — the consort sought to mark its 50th season in tandem with the golden anniversary of its host museum, the Hirshhorn.