Debussy and Strawinski
Date & Time
Sat, Mar 22, 2025, 19:30Composed in 1913, "Le Sacre du Printemps" (The Rite of Spring) is considered one of the key works of the 20th century. The premiere of the ballet in Paris caused a scandal. Only with great effort and by ignoring the boos from the audience, the music was able to be played to the end. The ballet music, which is mostly performed in concert today, shines with almost acrobatic rhythms and sonically exciting combinations of various instruments in a very large... Read full text
Keywords: Symphony Concert
Musicians
Jonathan Nott | Conductor |
Olaf Katzer | Rehearsal |
AuditivVokal Dresden | |
Dresdner Philharmonie |
Program
Olivier Messiaen | "O Sacrum convivium" for a cappella choir |
Claude Debussy | “Pelléas et Mélisande” Symphonic Suite from the opera (compiled by Jonathan Nott) |
György Ligeti | "Lux aeterna" for a cappella choir |
Igor Stravinsky | "The Rite of Spring" |