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A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.


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Author Bio


  • NameIgor Stravinsky
  • DescriptionRussian composer, pianist and conductor
  • AliasesIgor Fyodorovich Stravinsky; Stravinsky; Igor Strawinski; Igor Strawinsky; Igor Stravinskii
  • BornJune 17, 1882
  • DiedApril 6, 1971
  • CountryFrance; Russian Empire
  • ProfessionComposer; Choreographer; Conductor
  • WorksThe Rite Of Spring; ; Symphony In E-flat; Scherzo Fantastique
  • AwardsGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award; Léonie Sonning Music Prize