Igor Stravinsky
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Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer and conductor with French and American citizenship. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century a
Stravinsky in the early 1920s
Yekaterina Stravinsky in 1907
Diaghilev in 1916
Opening measures of the "Sacrificial Dance" from The Rite of Spring, showing the odd meters and chords
Vera de Bosset
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Vera de Bosset Stravinsky was an American dancer and artist. She is better known as the second wife of composer Igor Stravinsky, whom she married in 1940 after having been in an adulterous affair with
Igor Stravinsky
…Chanel developed into an affair, Stravinsky moved his family to the white émigré-hub Biarritz in May 1921, partly due to the presence of his other lover Vera de Bosset. At the time, Vera was married to former Ballet Russes stage designer Serge Sudeikin, though she later divorced him to marry Stravinsky. Though Yekaterina…
Vera de Bosset in 1924 by Serge Sudeikin