Stravinsky, Igor Fyodorovich 5/17.jun.1882-6.apr.1971 Russia, Oranienbaum (now Lomonosov) near St Petersburg - USA NY, New York
pianist, conductor, 1903-1906 studied privately with Rimsky-Korsakov, 1909 collaborated with impresario Sergey Diaghilev in the production of ballets which took him to Paris, 1914-1920 resided in Switzerland, 1920-1939 in France, 1934 became naturalized French, 1939 emigrated to the USA, 1945 naturalized American ; father of Soulima Stravinsky

Title Parts


Symphony of winds. 1920 rev1947
Symphony of psalms. Mixed choir and orchestra. 1930 rev1948 1 - Psalm 38, verse 13 and 14
2 - Psalm 39, verse 2, 3 and 4
3 - Psalm 150
Symphony in C. 1940 1 - Moderato alla breve
2 - Larghetto concertante
3 - Allegretto
4 - Largo, tempo giusto, alla breve
Symphony in three movements. 1945
Violin concerto in D. 1931 * 1 - Toccata
2 - Aria I
3 - Aria II
* 4 - Capriccio
Concertino. String quartet. 1920
Daedalus Quartet

Pastorale. 1907. 3th version for chamber ensemble. 1933
Feu d'artifice (Fireworks). Fantasy for orchestra. 1908. op4
The firebird (L'oiseau de feu). Ballet. Paris 1910
Netherlands Radio PO / Marin Alsop

Suite I from The firebird (L'oiseau de feu). 1911 1 - Introduction and dance of the firebird
2 - Round of the princesses. Khorovod
3 - Infernal dance of king Kastchei
4 - Berceuse and finale
Suite II from The firebird (L'oiseau de feu). 1919
Suite III from The firebird (L'oiseau de feu). 1945
Petrushka. Ballet. 1911 rev1947 in 4 tableaus
Le rossignol (The nightingale). Musical fairy tale. 1913 in 3 acts
Le chant du rossignol. Symphonic poem. 1917
arr of Le rossignol act 2 and 3

Ragtime. 11 Instruments. 1918
Canadian Chamber Ensemble / Raffi Armenian

Trois pieces pour clarinette. Clarinet. 1918
Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer

Octet. 1923
Nieuw Ensemble / Ed Spanjaard

Concerto for piano and winds. 1924 rev1950
Lubimov, Russian National Orchestra / Vladimir Yurovsky

Apollon musagete. Ballet for strings. Washington 1928
Concerto for 2 pianos. 1930
Ellen Corver, Sepp Grotenhuis

Suite Italienne (d'apres Pergolese). Cello and piano. 1932
from Ballet Pulcinella
1 - Introduzione
2 - Serenata
3 - Aria
4 - Tarantella
* 5 - Minuetto e finale
Duo concertant. Violin and piano. 1932 1 - Cantilene
2 - Eglogue I
3 - Eglogue II
4 - Gigue
5 - Di tirambe
Divertimento. Symphonic suite. 1934
arr from ballet Le baiser de la fee. 1928
arr for violin and piano. 1932
1 - Sinfonia
2 - Danse Suisse
3 - Scherzo
4 - Pas de deu
Suite no1. Orchestra. 1927-1935
arr for orchestra of 5 Easy pieces

Jeu des cartes (Card game). Ballet. New York 1937
Circus polka for a young elephant. Orchestra. 1942
London SO / Michael Tilson Thomas

Danses concertantes. Orchestra. 1942
Ode. Orchestra. 1943
Scherzo a la Russe. Symphonic version. 1944
Elegy for viola. 1944
Concerto for strings in D. 1946 1 - Vivace
2 - Arioso
3 - Rondo
Orpheus. Ballet. Orchestra. 1947
Rottrdam PO / Valery Gergiev

4 Etudes for orchestra. 1952
(1-3 based on pieces for string quartet 1914)
Radio SO Saarbrucken / Reinbert de Leeuw
1 - Dance
2 - Eccentrique
3 - Cantique
4 - Madrid (based on etude for pianola 1917)
Greeting prelude "Happy birthday to you". Orchestra. 1955
Netherlands Radio PO / Reinbert de Leeuw
a 50 second serial "Happy birthday" played at the 70th birthday party of Louis Andriessen at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam 6 Jun 2009
Agon. Ballet. Orchestra. New York 1957
Rotterdam PO / Valeri Gergiev

Monumentum pro Gesualdo da Venosa ad CD annum. 1960
arr for orchestra of madrigals by Gesualdo

Forget-me-not. 1911 rev1954
words Konstantin Balmont
Polyphonia / Ivelin Dimitrov

Le roi des etoiles (King of the stars). Cantata. Male choir and orchestra. 1912
St Petersburg Kirov Choir, Rotterdam PO / Valery Gergiev

Le sacre du printemps (The rite of spring). Ballet. 1913 rev 1947
Radio Suisse Romande Choir and Orchestra / Igor Markevitch. Cascavelle VEL2004
1 - L'adoration
2 - Le sacrefice
Pribaoutki. Male voice and chamber ens. 1914
Cat's cradle songs. Soprano and orchestra. 1916
Cathy Berberian m, Columbia SO

Renard. Burlesque with song and dance. 1916
4 Russian peasant songs. Female choir and 4 horns. 1917 rev 1934
L'Histoire du soldat. 3 Narrators, female dancer and chamber ens. 1918
Alain Vernhes, Vincent le Texier, Thomas Morris, Christine Rigaud, Lausanne CO / Olivier Dejours

Pulcinella. Ballet. Paris 1920
Cora Canne Meyer m, Howard Crook t, Henk Smit b, Maurits Bosman violin, Netherlands Radio CO / Ernest Bour

Les noces (The wedding). Ballet. Paris 1923 1 - La tresse
2 - Chez le mariee
3 - Le depart de la mariee
4 - Le repas des noces
Les noces (The wedding). Ballet. Paris 1923
arr Dmitri Pokrovsky
Dmitri Fokin, Evgenny Vedernikov, Tamara Smyslova choirmaster, Pokrovsky Ens / Dmitri Pokrovsky. Nonesuch 7559-79335-2
[rem: a very powerful and enthousiastic performance which is strengthened by a perfectly controlled false singing. My high rating is solely for the Pokrovsky arrangement and performance, not for the Stravinsky composition]
1 - The braid
2 - At the groom's
* 3 - Seeing off the bride
** 4 - The wedding feast
Pater noster (Otce nash). 1926 rev1949
Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips

Oedipus rex. Opera-oratorio after Sophocles. 1927 rev1948 in 2 acts
Ave Maria. Choir 4vv. 1934 rev1949
Tallinn Boys Choir / Lydia Rahula. CD Tallinna Poistekoor 01

Cantata on old english texts. Soprano, tenor, female choir and instr. 1952. W89
Dorothy Dorow, Louis Devos, Nederlands Kamerkoor, Netherlands Radio CO / Ernest Bour

Canticum sacrum ad honorem Sancti Marci nominis. Tenor, baritone, choir, organ and orchestra. 1955
Marcel Beekman, David Wilson Johnson, Groot Omroepkoor, Stephan Kiefer, Netherlands Radio PO / Reinbert de Leeuw
1 - Dedicatio
2 - Euntes in mundum
3 - Surge aquilo
4 - Ad tres virtutes hortationes
5 - Brevis motus cantilenae
6 - Illi autem profecti
Anthem. Chamber choir. 1960
Nederlands Kamerkoor / Emilio Pomarico

The flood. Play for voices, actors and orchestra. 1962
Abraham and Isaac. Baritone and chamber orchestra. 1963
David Wilson Johnson, Netherlands Radio CO / Philippe Herreweghe

Introitus TS Elliot in memoriam. Chamber choir. 1965
Nederlands Kamerkoor / Emilio Pomarico

The owl and the pussycat. Soprano and piano. 1966
Adrienne Albert, Robert Craft

Mass. Choir and double wind quintet. 1948
San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas
1 - Kyrie
2 - Gloria
3 - Credo
4 - Sanctus
5 - Agnus Dei
Requiem canticles. 1966 1 - Prelude. Orchestra
2 - Exaudi. Choir and orchestra
3 - Dies Irae. Choir and orchestra
4 - Tuba Mirum. Bass-solo and orchestra
5 - Interlude. Orchestra
6 - Rex Tremendae. Choir and orchestra
7 - Lacrimosa. Altus-solo and orchestra
8 - Libera me. Vocal quartet, choir and orchestra
9 - Postlude. Orchestra
[] Mavra. Opera buffa in 1 act. Paris 1922 - Chanson russe (Russian song). Parasha's song
Lydia Mordkovitch violin, Marina Gusak Grin piano. Chandos 8500
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