Something happened May 29, 1913, when composer Igor Stravinsky debuted “The Rite of Spring” as music for a ballet in Paris.
Members of Finnish National Ballet re-enact The Rite of Spring Igor Stravinsky was brought up ... brought the young composer instant fame. Petrushka (1911) then announced fully the crisp rhythms ...
In this short film Howard Goodall finds out how Igor Stravinksy's spiky ... Includes extracts from Stravinsky's Petrushka and The Rite of Spring. This short film is from the BBC series, Howard ...