A brilliant performance of Stravinsky's masterpiece conducted by Abbado.
This 1986 recording of "The Rite of Spring" is a masterpiece that combines the London Symphony Orchestra's meticulous performance with Abbado's passionate interpretation. The explosive rhythms and colorful orchestration vividly portray a primordial ritual. It is also highly regarded as an introductory recording to classical music.
A:
1)
Introduction (Lento)
2)
Les Augures Printaniers / Danses Des Adolescents
3)
Jeu Du Rapt - Rondes Printanières
4)
Jeux Des Cités Rivales - Cortège Du Sage
5)
Adoration De La Terre / Danse De La Terre
B:
1)
Introduction (Largo)
2)
Cercles Mystérieux Des Adolescentes
3)
Glorification De L'Élue - Evocation Des Ancêtres
4)
Action Rituelle Des Ancêtres - Danse Sacrale (L'Élue)
Artwork [Cover] - Peter Wandrey
Composed By - Igor Strawinsky
Conductor - Claudio Abbado
Engineer [Recording] - Joachim Niss
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Producer - Rainer Brock
Recording Supervisor - Günter Hermanns
Sleeve Notes [English] - Robert Layton
Sleeve Notes [German To Italian Translation] - Mirella Noack-Rofena
