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Igor and Stravinsky
His fellow-countryman, Igor Stravinsky, certainly did not.
* 1948 – Igor Stravinsky conducted the premier of his American ballet, Orpheus, in New York City at New York City Center.
Bartók wrote another ballet, The Miraculous Mandarin influenced by Igor Stravinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, as well as Richard Strauss.
Elfman's classical influences include Béla Bartók, Philip Glass, Lou Harrison, Carl Orff, Harry Partch, Sergei Prokofiev, Maurice Ravel, Erik Satie, Igor Stravinsky and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Igor Stravinsky composed in 1958 Epitaphium for flute, clarinet and harp.
In Eastern Europe, a larger descendant of the hammered dulcimer called the cimbalom is played and has been used by a number of classical composers, including Zoltán Kodály, Igor Stravinsky and Pierre Boulez, and more recently, in a different musical context, by Blue Man Group.
* 1882 – Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer ( d. 1971 )
* 1927: Oedipus Rex ( music by Igor Stravinsky )
* 1888 – Vera de Bosset, Russian artist, wife of Igor Stravinsky ( d. 1982 )
Bach, the profound expressive irony of Mahler, the neoclassicism of Igor Stravinsky and Paul Hindemith.
Andriessen's mature music combines the influences of jazz, American minimalism, Igor Stravinsky and Claude Vivier.
* Arrangement of Tango by Igor Stravinsky ( 1972 ) for wind ensemble
* Johann Sebastian Bach's Prelude in b minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier BWV 866, arranged for string quartet with the first six bars augmented with a viola part by Igor Stravinsky, completed by Louis Andriessen ( 2006 )
In 1913 — the year of Edmund Husserl's Ideas, Niels Bohr's quantized atom, Ezra Pound's founding of imagism, the Armory Show in New York, and, in Saint Petersburg, the " first futurist opera ," Victory Over the Sun — another Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, working in Paris for Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, composed The Rite of Spring for a ballet, choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky, that depicted human sacrifice.
After the generally primitivistic / irrationalist aspect of pre-World War I Modernism, which for many modernists precluded any attachment to merely political solutions, and the neoclassicism of the 1920s, as represented most famously by T. S. Eliot and Igor Stravinsky — which rejected popular solutions to modern problems — the rise of Fascism, the Great Depression, and the march to war helped to radicalise a generation.
" This sentiment was echoed further in 1930 by Igor Stravinsky, when he stated in the revue Kultur und Schalplatte that " there will be a greater interest in creating music in a way that will be peculiar to the gramophone record.
In the 20th century the traditions of Russian opera were developed by many composers including Sergei Rachmaninoff in his works The Miserly Knight and Francesca da Rimini, Igor Stravinsky in Le Rossignol, Mavra, Oedipus rex, and The Rake's Progress, Sergei Prokofiev in The Gambler, The Love for Three Oranges, The Fiery Angel, Betrothal in a Monastery, and War and Peace ; as well as Dmitri Shostakovich in The Nose and Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Edison Denisov in L ' écume des jours, and Alfred Schnittke in Life with an Idiot and Historia von D. Johann Fausten.
Also among the vanguard was the Russian Igor Stravinsky.
In the 1920s and 1930s, economic as well as artistic considerations led to the formation of smaller concert societies, particularly those dedicated to the performance of music of the avant-garde, including Igor Stravinsky and Arnold Schoenberg.
In 1934, Igor Stravinsky based his melodrama Perséphone on Persephone's story.
Ragtime influenced classical composers including Erik Satie, Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky.
Under Diaghilev's guidance, Prokofiev chose his subject from a collection of folktales by the ethnographer Alexander Afanasyev ; the story, concerning a buffoon and a series of confidence tricks, had been previously suggested to Diaghilev by Igor Stravinsky as a possible subject for a ballet, and Diaghilev and his choreographer Léonide Massine helped Prokofiev to shape this into a ballet scenario.
The ballet's premiere in Paris on 17 May 1921 was a huge success and was greeted with great admiration by an audience that included Jean Cocteau, Igor Stravinsky and Maurice Ravel.
Perhaps Diaghilev's most notable composer-collaborator, however, was Igor Stravinsky.
* May 29 – The ballet The Rite of Spring, with music by Igor Stravinsky conducted by Pierre Monteux, choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky and design by Nicholas Roerich, is premièred by Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris ; its modernism provokes one of the most famous classical music riots in history.

Igor and playing
In this post he enhanced his reputation as a champion of new music, playing a number of new works, including Leoš Janáček's From the House of the Dead, Arnold Schönberg's Erwartung, Igor Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, and Paul Hindemith's Cardillac.
Due to the physical demands on him while playing the character, Logroño has since played Igor only sporadically.
Primeau held out after the club signed Igor Larionov and after playing for Canada in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, Detroit traded him along with Paul Coffey and a 1997 first round draft pick ( Nikos Tselios ) to the Hartford Whalers for Brendan Shanahan and Brian Glynn prior to the 1996 – 97 season.
* Oreka TX (" Balance Tx ( alaparta )"): Igor Otxoa and Harkaitz Martinez de San Vicente team up late in the 90s out of other couples and join the Kepa Junkera band in his concerts and album releases, mostly playing along with trikitixa accordions and other folk instruments of the ensemble.
Igor Khoroshev would join the band before the tour as the keyboardist leaving Sherwood to playing guitar and supplying backing vocals.
Luckily, Igor Bišćan decided to continue playing football and end his career at Dinamo Zagreb.
Over the first five albums, the band attracted guitarist Alexander Lyapin, considered to be among the best rock guitar players of Russian origin, the pianist Sergey Kuryokhin, renowned for the impressive speed and virtuosity of his playing and boundless avant-garde experimentation, and Igor Butman, a world-class jazz saxophone player and one of the reigning kings of Soviet jazz.
20 and 24 in November 1960 with Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux conducted by Igor Markevitch ( issued on CD by Philips Classics under No. 464 718-2 ); this recording features an unusually slow, pensive performance of K466's part III and a very subtle, highly lyrical and yet, in some way, vigorous playing of K491's part II.
Igor started playing drums at a very early age.
* Igor Radulov, hockey player, winger currently playing for Салават Юлаев ( Salavat Yulaev Ufa ) of the KHL
* Alexander Radulov, hockey player, winger currently playing for the Nashville Predators, formerly with Салават Юлаев ( Salavat Yulaev Ufa ) of the KHL ( brother with Igor )
Shea made his Carnegie Hall debut playing " The Soldier " in Tom O ' Horgan's production of Igor Stravinsky's L ' Histoire du Soldat, with Pinchas Zukerman and Andre de Shields.

Igor and Rite
* 1913 – Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring receives its premiere performance in Paris, provoking a riot.
In The Rite of Spring ( Le Sacre du Printemps ), with music by Igor Stravinsky ) ( 1913 ), Nijinsky created choreography that exceeded the limits of traditional ballet and propriety.
* Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky.
* Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring ( 1913 ) Mainly in the Intro to Part I and the next-to-last dance in Part II, Ritual Action of the Ancestors
Igor Stravinsky specifically writes for a piccolo timpano in The Rite of Spring, tuned to the B below middle C. A piccolo drum is typically in diameter and can reach pitches up to middle C.
Messiaen had a great admiration for the music of Igor Stravinsky, particularly the use of rhythm in earlier works such as The Rite of Spring, and his use of colour.
It contained four plundered tracks: " Don't " by Elvis Presley which included piano accompaniment by Bob Wiseman, " Pocket " by Count Basie, a version of Dolly Parton singing " The Great Pretender " in which " she gets to sing a duet with himself ( sic )", and " Spring ", a version of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.
The French maestro Pierre Monteux ( 1875 – 1964 ), who had conducted the world premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, was hired to restore the orchestra.
The DSO recording of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring was the first CD to win the prestigious Grand Prix du Disque award.
The Rite of Spring, French title Le Sacre du Printemps () is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
* May 29 – There is a near-riot at the première of the Igor Stravinsky-scored ballet The Rite of Spring in Paris.
* Igor Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring
The story centers on a riotous ballet performance, almost certainly modeled in part on the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.
His best-known designs were for Borodin's Prince Igor ( 1909 and later productions ), and costumes and set for The Rite of Spring ( 1913 ), composed by Igor Stravinsky.
The band is named after the symphonic ballet The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky.
In his early works, notably Firebird ( Slavic folklore ) | The Firebird and The Rite of Spring, Igor Stravinsky sought to evoke the imagery and rhythms of pagan Slavic ritual.
There was a violent change in mood when Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring ( 1913 ) was performed.
Igor Stravinsky used what he called creative limitation with time signatures, by restricting himself from using any, in his composition ' The Rite of Spring ' as well as in alternate aspects of his other musical works.
In Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, the score calls for two crotales in A-flat and B-flat.
Legend has it that Ifukube decided to become a composer at the age of 14 after hearing a radio performance of Igor Stravinsky's ballet, The Rite of Spring.
( He was one of the most intelligent and supportive advocates in Russia for the music of Igor Stravinsky, though the story that Stravinsky dedicated The Rite of Spring to Myaskovsky is untrue.

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