Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Igor Stravinsky's masterpiece, "The Rite of Spring," reimagined and conducted by the talented Santtu. Set for release on May 30, 2025, via Signum Records, this album is a captivating journey through the realms of classical and neoclassical orchestral music. Spanning a concise yet powerful 34 minutes, the album is divided into two parts: "Adoration of the Earth" and "The Sacrifice," each offering a unique exploration of Stravinsky's groundbreaking composition.
From the evocative "Introduction" to the exhilarating "Sacrificial Dance," every track is a testament to Stravinsky's innovative spirit and the conductor's meticulous artistry. The album's dynamic range, from the delicate "Augurs of Spring" to the intense "Ritual of Abduction," showcases the full spectrum of the orchestra's capabilities. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
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Tracks
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": I. IntroductionIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": II. Augurs of SpringIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": III. Ritual of AbductionIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": IV. Spring RoundsIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": V. Ritual of the Rival TribesIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": VIa. Procession of the SageIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": VIb. The SageIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 1 "Adoration of the Earth": VII. Dance of the EarthIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": I. IntroductionIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": II. Mystic Circles of the Young GirlsIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": III. Glorification of the Chosen OneIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": IV. Evocation of the AncestorsIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": V. Ritual Action of the AncestorsIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali
The Rite of Spring, K015 Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": VI. Sacrificial DanceIgor Stravinsky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali