Igor Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky was productive all of his life. He was a Russian composer that was becoming more and more popular. In the 20th century he was sometimes acknowledged as the giant of composers during his life. He had kept making new and innovative masterpieces that never failed to sound fresh or new. This is the life of the great composer, Igor stravinsky. June 17, 1882 was the birth of Igor Stravinsky. With his Father being a leading russian operatic basses, it later grew into Igor’s musical aptitude. He was given piano and musical theory lessons as a boy. But when it came to education, he had chosen a different route. He went on to study law and philosophy at St. Petersburg University. He had graduated from St. Petersburg