Composed for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, The Rite of Spring premiered in 1913 to a near-riot. The most famous musical work of the 20th century, this brilliant and uncompromising masterpiece changed t
Composed in 1910, The Firebird was the first of many successful ballets that brought Stravinsky international recognition. This edition is the composer's own reduction for solo piano. Originally inten
In terms of his influence and the frequency with which his works are performed, Stravinsky stands preeminent among 20th-century composers. Containing all of the music from the original 1911 version, t
(In)famous for creating a riot at its premiere, The Rite of Spring was first published in this four-hand version for piano in the composer's own arrangement. Scaled down for rehearsal purposes, this r
Pribaoutki (Nonsense Rhymes) is a set of four witty, brief songs for solo voice and eight solo instruments; Renard, adapted from Russian folktales, features talking animals; and Ragtime for Eleven Ins
Commissioned by Serge Diaghilev, the director of the Ballets Russes, this dazzling piece brought overnight success to its composer. Based on a series of Russian fairy tales, Stravinsky's modern maste
With this brilliant and uncompromising work, the most famous musical work of the 20th century, Stravinsky changed the course of modern music forever. A mainstay of the orchestral repertoire.
Brilliantly orchestrated, filled with Russian folksong as well as new and striking harmonies, this score is one the most popular and acclaimed musical works of the 20th century. General Note. Stage Di
A sort of choreographic cantata depicting Russian peasant nuptials, Les Noces was produced by Diaghilev in Paris in 1923. This outstandingly original work uses unusual combinations of instruments wit
Completed in 1911, "Petrouchka" was the second of Stravinsky's great ballets and is one of the most famous ballet scores of the twentieth century, equally at home in the concert hall as in the theatre
Definitive original edition of the 20th-century classic: Stravinsky's score for the Ballets Russes masterpiece Petrushka, the bizarre tale of three dancing puppets brought to life. First produced in
Handsome, unabridged, inexpensive edition of modern masterpiece renowned for brilliant orchestration, glowing color, evocative power. Reprinted from authoritative Russian edition. Includes list of ch
One of the greatest of contemporary composers has here set down in delightfully personal fashion his general ideas about music and some accounts of his own experience as a composer. Every concert-goe
(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). The music of Igor Stravinsky's Funeral Song Op. 5 , composed by the young composer as an orchestral memorial to his teacher Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, disappeared after
Available for the first time in one volume, this collection includes the opera and ballet arrangements made with violinist Samuel Dushkin, a piece for unaccompanied violin, and Stravinsky's one origin
Composed in 1902 it is a miracle that Stravinsky's Scherzo in G minor survives at all. Most of the pieces from his extreme youth were lost with the fall of the Russian Empire. But the Scherzo was foun
The Rite of Spring was commissioned as an orchestral work for a ballet and premiered in Paris in 1913. Differing views of both the music and choreography led to a riot by the audience. The piece is di
Expertly arranged Piano Duet by Igor Stravinsky from the Kalmus Edition series. This Intermediate / Advanced Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands) is from the 20th Century era.
This edition brings together - for the first time - the three early ballets of Igor Stravinsky in versions for solo piano. Intended as both virtuoso performance pieces as well as study aids for music
Music Sales America Five Easy Pieces (1916-17) for piano duet (2 players at one piano). Stravinsky composed these pieces for his children. One part provides a simple accompaniment against more comp