Stravinsky Collection (page 2)

The Great Sacrifice. Stage design for the ballet The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) by I. Stravinsky, 1910. Found in the collection of the State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Felia Doubrovska, Russian ballet dancer and teacher, 20th century. Doubrovska (1896-1981) performing in The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky. From a private collection

Poster for Igor Stravinskys ballet The Rite of Spring, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Poster for Igor Stravinskys ballet The Rite of Spring, 1911. Showing the dancer Maria Kuznetsova (1880-1966). From a private collection

The Firebird, costume design for Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Museum of Metropolitan Art, New York, USA

The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)

Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913

Igor Stravinsky, Russian-born composer, c1920
Igor Stravinsky conducting, Russian-born composer, c1920

Igor Stravinsky, Russian-born composer, as a young man, c1900
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Russian-born composer, as a young man, c1900

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Russian composer

CIRCUS POSTER, 1942. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus poster by E. McKnight Kauffer, 1942, featuring " 50 famous elephants with beautiful girls" in a ballet composed by Igor

Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Russian composer, painted by his son Theodor (Theodore, Fyodor). circa 1927

IGOR STRAVINSKY (1882-1971). American (Russian-born) composer. Stravinsky (seated) photographed at Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1915 with Russian painters Mikhail Larionov (rear) and Leon Bakst

BALLET: PETROUCHKA. American publicity photograph, c1916, by Jean de Strelecki, for a Ballets Russes production of Petrouchka, choreographed by Michel Fokine with music by Igor Stravinsky

LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS. Four soloists from the English premiere of Le Sacre du Printemps. Photographed in 1913

LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS. Dancers from the Ballets Russes at the English premiere of Le Sacre du Printemps. Photographed in 1913

STRAVINSKY: FIREBIRD. Tamara Karsavina in the title role of Stravinskys The Firebird
STRAVINSKY: FIREBIRD. Tamara Karsavina in the title role of Stravinskys " The Firebird, " 1910

Dancers from the Ballets Russes at the English premiere of Le Sacre du Printemps. Photographed in 1913
LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS. Dancers from the Ballets Russes at the English premiere of Le Sacre du Printemps. Photographed in 1913

Igor Fedorovich Stravinsky (1892-1971) Russian composer

Igor Stravinsky / Gartmann
IGOR STRAVINSKY Russian composer

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Stravinsky: A Master of Musical Innovation Igor Stravinsky, a renowned American composer born in Russia, left an indelible mark on the world of music. His revolutionary compositions continue to captivate audiences even today. One of his most iconic works is "The Rite of Spring, " a ballet that caused quite a stir upon its debut in 1913. The last page of the score reveals Stravinsky's genius as he skillfully weaves together complex melodies and rhythms, creating an intense and powerful musical experience. In collaboration with talented artists like Nicholas Roerich, Stravinsky brought his vision to life on stage. From costume designs for "The Rite of Spring" and "The Firebird" to striking stage sets, every detail was meticulously crafted to enhance the visual impact of his music. Not only did Stravinsky push boundaries in composition, but he also collaborated with exceptional dancers such as Tamara Karsavina and Vaslav Nijinsky. Their performances breathed life into his ballets like "Petrushka" and added another layer of artistry to his already groundbreaking work. Throughout his career, Igor Stravinsky continued to innovate and experiment with different styles. In pencil drawings by Hilda Wiener from around 1935, we catch a glimpse into the mind behind these extraordinary compositions - a man driven by passion for pushing artistic boundaries. Even beyond the realm of music, Stravinsky's influence extended into fashion. Ultrafashionable ladies were inspired by costumes designed for "The Rite of Spring, " showcasing how this composer's creativity transcended traditional artistic mediums. Today, Igor Stravinsky remains an icon whose legacy lives on through his timeless compositions. His ability to challenge conventions while captivating audiences makes him one of history's greatest musical innovators.