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Mercury Living Presence, 1991-02-11. CD. New. 4x4x0.

Mercury Living Presence, 1991-02-11. audioCD. Like New. 4x4x0. DVD and case in mint condition. Prompt shipping.

2001. Holland, Sony Classical Music, 2001. CD Size. Booklet and 9 CD's. Original Hardcover. Besides some minor foxing to the booklet and box, this rare set of 9 CD's is in excellent condition. [Sony Classical]. Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (17 June [O.S. 5 June] 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor, later of French (from 1934) and American (from 1945) citizenship. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. Stravinsky's compositional career was notable for its stylistic diversity. He first achieved international fame with three ballets commissioned by the impresario Sergei Diaghilev and first performed in Paris by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes: The Firebird (1910), Petrushka (1911), and The Rite of Spring (1913). The last transformed the way in which subsequent composers thought about rhythmic structure and was largely responsible for Stravinsky's enduring reputation as a revolutionary who pushed the boundaries of musical… Read More