Work: Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

Eva Ollikainen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and soloist Johannes Moser in the UK premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s BBC co-commissioned Cello Concerto.

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LondonLSO on Stage: The Rite of Spring

On demand from Barbican Hall, London, No time limit

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle

StockholmThe Rite of Spring

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On demand from Konserthuset Stockholm: Stora Salen, No time limit

Ligeti, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Beatrice Rana

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New York CityDublin Guitar Quartet

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On demand from The 92nd Street Y: Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York City, Sun 22 Feb at 14:00

Dessner, Mellits, Stravinsky

Dublin Guitar Quartet

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Time magician: Jonathan Nott explores The Rite of Spring

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Thomas May, 19 Dec

The English conductor talks about his bond with the storied Swiss orchestra he has helmed since 2017, and how they plan to recreate the danger of Stravinsky’s famous ballet.

Bachtrack top ten: Igor Stravinsky

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Mark Pullinger, 17 Jun

No 20th-century composer adapted his style as much as Igor Stravinsky. From his early ballets for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes to his neoclassical phase and serialism, Stravinsky’s music underwent many transformations.

Stravinsky's music caresses Terpsichore

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Cintia Borges Carreras, 05 Apr

We look at the fruitful creative relationship between Igor Stravinsky and Sergey Diaghilev and the composer's various creations for the company Les Ballets Russes.