The Rite of Spring
Ballet by Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by Vaslav Nijinsky with stage... Wikipedia
Composer: Igor Stravinsky
Premiere: 29 May 1913; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Paris
Lyricist: Igor Stravinsky
Year: 1913
Based on: Pagan myths
Design: Nicholas Roerich
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