Igor Stravinsky Birthday, 2009Google today (17 May, 2009) celebrates the Birth Anniversary of Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky by displaying this logo on all its homepages.
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (17 June 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, considered by many to be one of the most important and influential composers of 20th century music. He was a quintessentially cosmopolitan Russian who was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the century. In addition to the recognition he received for his compositions, he also achieved fame as a pianist and a conductor, often at the premieres of his works. More about Igor on Wikipedia.
