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Five years later, he achieved international fame with his ballet scores The Firebird , Petrushka , and The Rite of Spring , the last of which caused a riot at its Paris premiere in 1913.
Petersburg, Russia, Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) divided his time between law studies and music until 1906, when, under the tutelage of composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, he dedicated himself exclusively to composition.
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