This ballet, The Firebird, was the work which marked Stravinsky's arrival on the world stage as a significant composer. It was premiered in 1910 in Paris (see stage works) and uses a lavish ...

If you know only one work by Igor Stravinsky ... by his first international success The Firebird. This ground-breaking ballet score revealed Stravinsky’s innate theatrical sense, which ...

Members of Finnish National Ballet re-enact The Rite of Spring Igor Stravinsky ... an apprehensive Stravinsky, who nevertheless managed to meet the deadline. The Firebird’s premiere brought ...

“An Estonian, a British and a Ukrainian shame Moscow,” one Russian media outlet condemned “Firebird”, which is released in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. In ...

Now settled in Paris, the Sudeikins renewed their association with Diaghilev, and that is how, at dinner in a Montmartre restaurant in February 1921, Vera met Igor Stravinsky - during the course ...