The score of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is to be reissued in 2013 to celebrate work's centenary with a host of extras, including accompanying essays and facsimiles. Boosey & Hawkes and the Paul ...

Fabulous Beast will mark the 100th anniversary of The Rite Of Spring at Sadler’s Wells (Picture: Johan Persson) Dance review: Orgasmic. Pagan. Sacrifice. The language that whirls around Stravinsky’s ...

Recognized at its strife-riven premiere as a touchstone for the music of the future, The Rite of Spring has achieved a popularity unmatched by any other 'modern music' of the 20th century. Yet its ...

Ballet’s great depiction of springtime. And several rubber chickens were invited... But when New York trombonist, beatboxer and composer Chris Ott wanted to record a version, he reached not for an ...

Ahead of their piano duo appearances at the East Neuk Festival, Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy tell David Kettle about the challenges of performing Stravinsky’s orchestral shocker using just one ...

There was huge excitement when a supposedly lost work by Stravinsky was rediscovered in 2015. His Funeral Song was composed in 1908 as a memorial tribute to his teacher Rimsky-Korsakov, but as ...

Igor Stravinsky was still in his 20s when a dream of a girl dancing herself to death in a pagan ritual inspired him to come up with the thunderous, revolutionary Rite Of Spring. An avant garde ballet ...

The key work of the third part of The Rest is Noise festival at London's Southbank is Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, written for the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes ...

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra concludes its 2024/25 season with powerful performances centered around Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. Under the direction of Music Director Salvador Brotons, the ...

A LITTLE sunny optimism does not go amiss at the moment, so the RSNO opening its new season with Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring on the same weekend as the BBC SSO played Schumann’s Spring Symphony ...

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It is a 100 years since the premiere of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. One hundred years since that famous opening in Paris when a near riot broke out and modern dance ...