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 ...

The facts about the revolutionary character of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring are well known. Capitalizing upon the ...

Dressed uniformly in black leotards, white tights and pointe shoes, the teenage ballerinas from the advanced class were ...

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 ...

The Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra recently hosted the first of four concerts in Nassau County on Sunday, March 23, ...

“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 ...

From blockbuster concerts to a week-long celebration of the arts, prepare for some of the best tickets in town ...

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 ...

The facts about the revolutionary character of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring are well known. Capitalizing upon the triumphs of The Firebird (1910) and Petrushka (1911), Sergei Diaghilev ...

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 ...

Caroline Howells, known professionally as Cici Howells, a Welshpool-born artist, has achieved a world first by choreographing ...