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Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
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Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer (1882–1971)
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship and American citizenship. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century and a pivotal figure in modernist music.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
The Firebird
1910 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1910 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by Michel Fokine, who collaborated with Alexandre Benois and others…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)