In 1924 a "galvanized" 15-year-old Carter was in the audience when Pierre Monteux conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the New York première of The Rite of Spring, according to a 2008 report. Carter was again in attendance (see below) at Carnegie Hall, on the occasion of his 100...
Listen to "The Rite of Spring" (1913), Pt. 2 – The Sacrifice: Mystic Circles of the Young Girls (Arr. for Piano Duet by the Composer) by Alexei Lubimov & Alexei Zuev on Apple Music. 2016. Duration: 3:05
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was a Russian composer who revolutionised 20th-century music, and provoked riots with The Rite of Spring. He was part of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballet Rouses ballet company.
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Max Richter is one of the most influential contemporary classical composers in the world. We take a look at his groundbreaking career.
Classical Music: The Self-Created Composer between 1909 and 1923 the Young Igor Stravinksy Composed His Four Grea T Russian Ballets - the Firebird, Petrushka, the Rite of Spring and the Wedding. in the Process He Transformed Both Himself and 20th-Century Music...
A huge part of my love affair with music was triggered by Fantasia, the Disney Film that almost cost him his studio but which created a romantic relationship with classical music for so many children. I fell head-over-heels for Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring in all its powerful, brutal...
A website and blog that celebrates the highly individualistic music of the fascinating French composer Florent Schmitt (1870-1958) -- as well as the scholars and musicians who study and perform his works.
I fell in love with The Rite of Spring when I was sixteen, and used to whistle large sections of it all the time, being homeless on the streets of Toronto, and lacking an instrument. Reply John Borstlap says: April 25, 2021 at 10:43 pm Yes, the Sacre is quite whistlable. But ...
In 2013 Jörgen Dafgård was Composer of Spring at the Berwald Hall, where many of his orchestral works were performed, including a premiere of the clarinet concerto Caprism. In 2017 the premiere of Dafgård's soprano saxophone concerto ...