A spectacular rendition of a revolutionary masterpiece of 20th century classical music
A shocking rhythmic picture scroll where wildness and tension collide.
"The Rite of Spring" is Stravinsky's masterpiece that shocked audiences at its premiere in 1913. In this recording, Sir Georg Solti's precise and energetic conducting combines with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's astounding ensemble to perfectly portray the wildness and complexity of the work. The polyrhythms and odd time signatures fly wildly, and the orchestra swells explosively, overwhelming the listener. With tension and drama heightened to the utmost, this is a masterpiece worthy of being a monumental achievement in 20th century music. A definitive recording that will be widely supported by classical music beginners and enthusiasts alike.
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First Part: L'Adoration De La Terre
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Second Part: Le Sacrifice
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Composed By - Stravinsky
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Conductor - Sir Georg Solti
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Orchestra - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Photography By - Robert M. Lightfoot III
