Jean Sibelius reading the paper with his wife.
Dmitri Shostakovich playing cards with his children.
Igor Stravinsky riding a horse.
Ferruccio Busoni sitting on a lion rug.
Edward Elgar looking dapper with a chicken on his head.
Giuseppe Verdi playing with three big dogs.
Alban Berg smoking a cigarette in the garden.
Eugene Zador, Charles Wakefield Cadman, Nat Finston, Lionel Barrymore, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Daniele Amfitheatrof waiting for the main course.
Arthur Honegger fixing a flat.
Igor Stravinsky getting his shoes shined.
Benjamin Britten having a sad picnic with Peter Pears.
Harry Partch lighting a pipe.
Aaron Copland looking at a donkey with a little boy.
Tan Dun and Zhou Long riding the New York Subway with some friends.
Igor Stravinsky rocking his birthday suit.
Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky!
#tbt (Today is not Stravinsky’s birthday. It was before. It will be again.)
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