Behind the scenes of Martha Graham’s “The Rite of Spring,” coming to the stage for our 98th season’s Gala performance. See it April 18 at New York City Center! ——— Martha Graham’s THE RITE OF SPRING is a masterwork embodiment of the #GrahamTechnique in all of its angular expression and stark ritualism, evidenced in this this striking moment of the Chosen One, danced by @xin_ying_dance, under the Shaman’s percussive conduction, danced by @crognaless in the background. #beautiful Join us for our G

Mats Ek's The Rite of Spring: In Rehearsal | English National Ballet

Scottish Ballet: The Rite of Spring broadcast

Rite of Spring Studio Rehearsal

The Rite of Spring || Behind the scenes The Rite of Spring’s 1913 premiere shocked Paris audiences of the time, evoking more controversy and wielding more influence than almost any other piece of music or dance in history. Nicolo Fonte’s 2014 version maintains the power and drama of the original, pairing Stravinsky’s iconic score with a libretto that dives into themes of community, ritual sacrifice and birth and re-birth in subtle and abstract ways. Join us as this one of a kind double bill take

The Rite of Spring: Mats Ek creates a new version | English National Ballet

Igor Stravinsky's groundbreaking ballet, The Rite of Spring, is a sonic revolution that pushed the boundaries of classical music. Its harmonies, rhythmic complexity, and primal energy continue to captivate and challenge audiences today. Listen & Subscribe now! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4DhH8sVH5FoHYi6Y5ZJmGA?si=1e2b9bbee18c42b5https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4DhH8sVH5FoHYi6Y5ZJmGA?si=abf205ae20004779 #SpinOnClassicalMusic #Music #ClassicalMusic #HerbertVonKarajan | Herbert von Karajan