A Belgian soldier had a vision during the last German attack. He saw the whole earth, uprooted, dancing madly and monotonously to the music of Igor Stravinsky. Thus terrific, thus awful a genius does ...

Igor Stravinsky is widely known as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century, and one of his revolutionary ballets is coming to Tucson to honor the 100 year anniversary of its creation. The UA ...

Igor Stravinsky composed his 1928 ballet, “The Fairy’s Kiss,” based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale “The Ice Maiden.” Along with his own original music, Stravinsky adapted early piano pieces and ...

Igor Stravinsky’s fortunes had not kept pace with his fame. In the 37 years since he had written it, The Firebird had made a lot of money, but not for him. For one thing, as a Russian emigre, his ...

With dancers dressed as playing cards, Igor Stravinsky’s 1937 ballet “Jeu de cartes” (Card Game) is often interpreted as a satirical allegory of the rising European political troubles in the 1930s.

Now through Feb. 28, the Music Department will be celebrating the work of eminent twentieth century composer Igor Stravinsky with several special events, including lectures, concerts and even puppet ...

Two guests from Munich, Germany – conductor Jun Märkl and cellist Daniel Müller-Schott – brought intense energy and notable artistry to the Meyerson Thursday night in a program with the Dallas ...

A look back at the violent conflict between the two leading figures of musical modernity, Arnold Schönberg and Igor Stravinsky, in the first decades of the 20th century. Although Arnold Schönberg and ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A box set of recordings pairs Stravinsky, 50 years after his death, with the conductor who championed his works. By Anthony Tommasini On April 6, 1971 ...

The Greenwich Music Festival's founders, Ted Huffman and Robert Ainsley, have created a new musical dimensionality, both in the performances and in the ideation of the Festival, now in its 10th season ...

Tonight is the turn of German radio orchestra WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne, under the baton of French conductor Marie Jacquot, who perform Stravinsky’s ballet score Petrushka and a work by ...