Event listing: Stravinsky The Rite of Spring - Seattle Symphony Orchestra | Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium | Event is in the past

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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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Rites of ecstasy: Dausgaard pairs knockout Scriabin and Stravinsky

Thomas May, 21st November

Continuing in his inaugural Seattle Symphony season, Thomas Dausgaard casts a gorgeous spell with Scriabin but is just short of truly thrilling in Stravinsky's Modernist icon.

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