Stieler, Joseph Karl: Beethoven mit der Missa solemnis Ölgemälde, 1819
(Original Caption) 1909-Portrait of composer Gustav Mahler, taken in America.
Composer Igor Stravinsky is shown in New York City on Feb. 2, 1946. Stravinsky was born at Oranienbaum, Russia, on June 5, 1882. He studied  law at St. Petersburg Univ., later studied music under Rimski-Korsakov.  Among his many compositions are Symphony 1907, Firebird Suite 1910, Chant du Rossignol 1917, and Concerto for piano and orchestra.  (AP Photo)

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