The riotous premiere of "The Rite of Spring" in 1913 Paris is something of a legend. Igor Stravinsky's dissonant, pulsating score; Vaslav Nijinsky's frantic, tribalistic choreography; and the ballet's ...

The Rites of Spring Music Festival is set for June 16 at The Suffolk in Riverhead, at 7:30 p.m. “As we celebrate a decade of musical innovation on the East End, we’re honored to pay tribute to the ...

While watching to the Houston Symphony’s performance of “The Rite of Spring” Friday night, Aftermath’s mind kept coming back to one image – the story from late last year of the wild white-tail fawn ...

Western Piedmont Symphony will present MASTERWORKS: THE RITE OF SPRING, on Saturday, January 25. This season, the regional professional orchestra celebrates 60 years of music in the foothills of ...

The DSO's Brahms and Bruckner were linked only by proximity of premieres, but Stravinsky studied with the older Russian composer, and learned a lot of orchestral tricks from him. They're quite obvious ...

Ever since I was first introduced to Igor Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” in a course I took in university on Western Theatrical Dance, I have been in love with the piece. Two years ago, "The Rite ...

Thursday night's Dallas Symphony Orchestra concert may have had the highest average decibel count of any recent classical performance in the area. Most of that was built into the music, but there was ...

Having covered the Chicagoland music beat for a quarter century, I've noticed an annual trend that could best be termed "rites of spring" in regard to the local music scene. Each year, come April and ...

In 1984, at the age of 90, Martha Graham choreographed to Igor Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.” In 1984, at the age of 90, Martha Graham took on the enormous task of choreographing to Igor Stravinsky’s ...