Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule Stravinsky's works fall conveniently into three periods. The first, his "Russian" period, lasts until just before the First World War. The key works ...

Apollo returns in Orpheus (1948), a Balanchine ballet and one of Stravinsky's last neoclassical works. In this version of the story Balanchine's choreography is an allegory about the immortality ...

What's so great about Stravinsky? Well, The Rite of Spring. Obviously. If you know only one work by Igor Stravinsky, then it’s likely to be this. A landmark of modernism as world changing as ...

His compositions would become a synthesis of ... Members of Finnish National Ballet re-enact The Rite of Spring Igor Stravinsky was brought up in St Petersburg, where his father was principal ...

Parrot said the book, Igor Stravinsky's autobiography ... The woman never got around to returning the book, and even went on to work at a New York Public Library location in the Bronx for a ...