Event listing: MTT conducts Stravinsky's Petrushka and Rite of Spring | Davies Symphony Hall | Event is in the past

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Davies Symphony Hall San Francisco, California, CA 94102, United States

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Programme

Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Petrushka
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Violin Concerto in D major
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

Performers

Leonidas Kavakos	Violin
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas	Conductor

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Performing Rites: how Stravinsky’s Sacre du printemps still shocks

Mark Pullinger, 29th March

Over a century after its premiere, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring still has the power to shock. Vasily Petrenko offers insights, while Tamara Rojo reflects on one of the most powerful choreographies, the version by Pina Bausch.

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MTT offers familiar and unfamiliar Stravinsky in San Francisco

Edward Sava-Segal, 29th September

In a program including both modernist and neoclassical works, Michael Tilson Thomas and the SFO emphasized the common traits characterizing Stravinsky's entire ouevre.

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