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The 38 pages that link to Igor Stravinsky, each with the reason it gives.
Ballets RussesRelated: His commissions for the company included several landmark modernist ballets.
Sergei DiaghilevRelated: Diaghilev commissioned the ballets that launched Stravinsky’s international career.
Claude DebussyRelated: Stravinsky admired Debussy and collaborated with him, while pursuing radically different rhythmic experiments.
George BalanchineRelated: Their sustained artistic partnership joined Stravinsky’s music to some of Balanchine’s most influential choreography.
Neoclassicism (music)Related: His works made neoclassicism a major direction in twentieth-century composition.
The Rite of SpringRelated: He composed the score and developed its musical design.
Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovRelated: Stravinsky studied with Rimsky-Korsakov and absorbed his command of orchestral color.
Maurice RavelRelated: Ravel and Stravinsky met in Paris and shared the circle surrounding the Ballets Russes.
Neoclassical balletRelated: His scores prompted Balanchine to build choreography around modern musical structure and rhythm.
Sergei ProkofievCompared with: Stravinsky and Prokofiev were rival contemporaries who pursued distinct forms of rhythmic modernism.
Vaslav NijinskyRelated: Nijinsky’s choreography for Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring joined two avant-garde visions.
The FiveRelated: His early compositions inherited Russian subjects and orchestral resources associated with Rimsky-Korsakov’s teaching.
Michel FokineRelated: Fokine choreographed landmark works to Stravinsky’s scores, including both ballets.
Russian classical musicBroader topic: His international career carried Russian musical influences into several major twentieth-century movements.
Nino RotaRelated: Rota met Stravinsky during his American studies, an encounter in his early musical life.
European modernismRelated: His music challenged established expectations of rhythm, harmony, and musical form.
The FirebirdRelated: He composed the score that made this ballet his first major success.
Musical modernismRelated: His changing styles show that modernism was not a single school or technique.
Orchestral musicRelated: His rhythmic and timbral innovations changed modern orchestral writing.
PolytonalityRelated: Stravinsky brought polytonal sonorities to international attention through works such as Petrouchka.
PulcinellaRelated: He retained source melodies while changing their harmony, rhythm, and orchestral character.
Bronislava NijinskaRelated: His score for Les Noces shaped the work’s percussive, collective movement.
Erich Wolfgang KorngoldCompared with: Stravinsky’s stylistic reinventions offer a contrast to Korngold’s sustained late-Romantic idiom.
Tōru TakemitsuRelated: Stravinsky publicly praised Takemitsu’s Requiem, bringing his work wider international attention.
Francis PoulencRelated: Stravinsky’s music impressed the young Poulenc and reinforced his interest in rhythmic bite and formal clarity.
Karol SzymanowskiCompared with: Stravinsky offers a contrasting model of modernism alongside Szymanowski’s evolving style.
Giovanni Battista PergolesiRelated: Stravinsky's ballet renewed modern interest in Pergolesi while relying partly on misattributed works.
Maurice BéjartRelated: Béjart choreographed major works to Stravinsky, including a new Rite of Spring.
Elliott CarterCompared with: Carter’s evolving rhythmic complexity followed a different path from Stravinsky’s influential neoclassical style.
George AntheilCompared with: Antheil’s public reputation as a musical provocateur was often framed alongside Stravinsky’s earlier modernist shock.
Carlo GesualdoRelated: Stravinsky’s engagement with Gesualdo helped renew twentieth-century interest in his music.
Grosse FugeRelated: He admired the fugue and called it contemporary in its vision.
The Song of the Volga BoatmenRelated: He made a brief orchestral arrangement of the song for a 1920 benefit.
1812 OvertureRelated: His 1919 arrangement for piano four hands helped circulate the overture beyond the orchestra.
20th-century classical musicRelated: His changing idioms make the century’s stylistic shifts visible in one career.
Music of RussiaBroader topic: His early ballets carried Russian themes into international modernism.
Pierre MonteuxRelated: Monteux conducted the Paris premiere of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring in 1913.
Vera ZorinaRelated: Zorina performed in Balanchine’s staging of his ballet Orpheus.