Stravinsky | The Rite of Spring

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Stravinsky, Igor | The Rite of Spring, K015 (1910-1913)

Recording: New York Philharmonic Orchestra (1958) conducted by Leonard B​e​r​n​ste​i​n

All Movements

Part I: Adoration of the Earth

00:00 - Introduction
03:28 - The Augurs of Spring
06:46 - Ritual of Abduction
08:03 - Spring Rounds
11:45 - Ritual of the Rival Tribes
13:37 - Procession of the Sage
14:39 - Dance of the Earth

Part II: The Sacrifice

15:52 - Introduction
21:02 - Mystic Circles of the Young Girls
24:20 - Glorification of the Chosen One
25:52 - Evocation of the Ancestors
26:44 - Ritual Action of the Ancestors
30:07 - Sacrificial Dance