Igor Stravinski already was a famous composer when he settled in Nice with his family in 1924. He had already composed the famous "Rite of spring" and changed music.

Born in Russia in 1882, Stravinsky later also became French and American. He lived on the Mount Boron, East of Nice.

In Nice, he wrote among other works "Oedipe King", an opera.

In 1940, he left France to find a refuge in the USA.

His work.

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