Event listing: The Rite of Spring | National Concert Hall: Main Stage | Fri 13 Sep 2019 at 19:30

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National Concert Hall: Main StageEarlsfort Terrace, Saint Kevin's, Dublin, County Dublin, D02 N527, Ireland

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Programme

Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)	The Miraculous Mandarin, Op.19: Suite
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

Performers

Fiachra Garvey	Piano
National Symphony Orchestra
Mihhail Gerts	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.

See The Miraculous Mandarin, Op.19: Suite in

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Riveting Rite of Spring from Mihhail Gerts and RTÉ NSO in Dublin

Andrew Larkin, 13th September

A mesmerising Stravinsky Rite of Spring from Mihhail Gerts and RTÉ NSO while Irish pianist Fiachra Garvey impresses in Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini.

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