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The Rite of Spring [n 1] (French: Le Sacre du printemps) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by Vaslav Nijinsky with stage designs and costumes by Nicholas Roerich.
Jun 27, 2024 · The Rite of Spring, ballet by Russian modernist composer Igor Stravinsky that premiered at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris on May 29, 1913. It is considered one of the first examples of Modernism in music and is noted for its brutality, its barbaric rhythms, and its dissonance.
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, recorded live at the Barbican Centre on Sunday 24 September 2017.
Jun 26, 2018 · Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring (1913) - YouTube. Cmaj7. 50.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 36K. 3.1M views 6 years ago. Part I: Adoration of the Earth 00:00 Introduction 03:28 The Augurs...
Its English title, The Rite Of Spring, lends a suitably chilling dimension, for the scenario is a pagan ritual in which a sacrificial virgin dances herself to death. The work is subtitled Pictures From Pagan Russia.
We explore Stravinsky's ground-breaking ballet The Rite of Spring, and why it has grown so important in the history of music, as well as its best recordings.
Mar 16, 2020 · Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring. The most influential classical work of the 20th century, establishes a new musical frontier of dissonance, primitive rhythms, and colors/textures.
Almost a hundred years ago, Igor Stravinsky shocked the Western world with his ballet score, The Rite of Spring, a highly charged and confrontational piece. Michael Tilson Thomas goes behind the...
