The Rite of Spring || Behind the scenes The Rite of Spring’s 1913 premiere shocked Paris audiences of the time, evoking more controversy and wielding more influence than almost any other piece of music or dance in history. Nicolo Fonte’s 2014 version maintains the power and drama of the original, pairing Stravinsky’s iconic score with a libretto that dives into themes of community, ritual sacrifice and birth and re-birth in subtle and abstract ways. Join us as this one of a kind double bill take

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1.2K views · 191 reactions | Arguably one of the most influential pieces of music of the 20th century, Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring will show you that life flourishes wherever there is music! | Dallas Symphony Orchestra | Facebook

12 reactions | ‘Please stop, it sounds wrong!’ Aurora Orchestra’s performance of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring is now available to watch on Marquee TV: https://marquee.tv/videos/aurora-orchestra-the-rite-of-spring | Aurora Orchestra | Facebook

227 reactions · 60 shares | Flashback Friday: On Sept. 19, 2012, Alan...