Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ComSE was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor, later of French and American 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.

Where did Igor Stravinsky live most of his life?

Stravinsky settled in West Hollywood. He spent more time living in Los Angeles than any other city. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1945. Stravinsky had adapted to life in France, but moving to America at the age of 57 was a very different prospect.

What countries did Stravinsky live in?

Stravinsky brought his family to Switzerland and then France, continuing his output with such works as Renard and Persephone. After moving to the United States in 1939, he completed his famed Symphony in C and became an American citizen.