The Paris premiere of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring was a pivotal moment in contemporary culture. A century later, the work remains one of the most thrilling experiences that the concert ...

In a rehearsal for Claudia Schreier’s new version of “The Rite of Spring,” Mikaela Santos brought the piece to its culmination — a solo in which a sacrificial female is compelled to dance to her last ...

The brutality of Rite and its sacrifice fits well into this world, and Dewey Dell – made up of the performers Teodora ...

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"Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is a piece that literally changed the course of musical history and had one of the most scandalous premieres (in 1913) within the performing arts," noted WPS Music ...

Oh yeah, I absolutely love Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" and yeah, it's a classic now that people weren't quite used to when it premiere, but it's incredible and I'm so glad you're doing it.

Stravinsky's harmonic language changed beyond recognition. His main works from this short period, The Firebird, Petrushka, and The Rite of Spring, sound so different from each other that we could ...

Fist pumping to Stravinsky's incomparable score ... And though theatricality was present, the movement content of their Rite needs some major rethinking if it wants to be taken seriously by ...

The Norwich Philharmonic Society and The Workshop Studios - a youth dance company based in the city - will collaborate to present Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring. This revolutionary ballet score, ...

A local orchestra is set to join forces with young dancers to perform a piece that once caused riots. The Norwich Philharmonic Society and The Workshop Studios - a youth dance company based in the ...

Igor and Coco,” the catchy title of a free concert on Saturday, Feb. 1, in the Hirshhorn Museum’s Ring Auditorium, refers (no ...

While looking through some old images of Igor Stravinsky ... In the film Disney used a “version of Stravinsky’s ballet “The Rite of Spring.” At the time, he was the only living composer ...