Igor Stravinsky

Sibelius prize winner 1963

Igor Stravinsky

Born 18 June 1882 in Oranienbaum, Russia
Died 7 June 1971 in New York, United States of America

Studied in St Petersburg

Performed as pianist and conductor

Moved to Switzerland 1910, later to France and 1939 to the United States. Became American citizen in 1945.

Works

• four operas
• thirteen ballets
• two symphonies
• violin concerto
• other solo concertos
• choral and other vocal works
• chamber music
• piano works