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Supersized, superhuman Stravinsky from Rattle and the LSO

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“an incredibly vivid lesson in music history”
Reviewed at Barbican Hall, London on 21 September 2017
Stravinsky, The Firebird
Stravinsky, Petrushka
Stravinsky, Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Sir Simon Rattle, Conductor
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