It was the poet Tennyson who wrote: “In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” But for many of us it is rather the love of the game of baseball, a symbol of life at its ...
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Stéphane Denève, music director of the St. Louis Symphony ...
A strange, bewitching ceremony took place this weekend at Zellerbach Hall. 17 stagehands marched onstage at the show’s intermission, ripped up the gray Marley floor, unfurled a massive dusty black ...
The riotous premiere of "The Rite of Spring" in 1913 Paris is something of a legend. Igor Stravinsky's dissonant, pulsating score; Vaslav Nijinsky's frantic, tribalistic choreography; and the ballet's ...
Conductor Robert Spano assumes the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s podium again this month, his first appearances here since 2022. On May 2 and May 3 the venerated ASO music director laureate conducted a ...
As a child in Cape Town, South Africa, Sonia Zandile Constable was expected to find a “serious” career in academics or medicine. That may have happened, except for a fateful tea break her teacher took ...
In a rehearsal for Claudia Schreier’s new version of “The Rite of Spring,” Mikaela Santos brought the piece to its culmination — a solo in which a sacrificial female is compelled to dance to her last ...
For dancer Anique Ayiboe, entering the world of “The Rite of Spring” has been a journey of discovery. The Togolese dancer, who has been traveling and performing with the renowned Pina Bausch ...
For the narrator of Robert Frost’s poem “Mending Wall” his particular rite of spring occurs on that day when his neighbor and he meet to “mend” the stone wall that separates their properties. Imagine ...
The music director reveals how our hometown orchestra is primed for an epic performance of Stravinsky’s once-scandalous, world-changing masterpiece.
The Rites of Spring Music Festival is set for June 16 at The Suffolk in Riverhead, at 7:30 p.m. “As we celebrate a decade of musical innovation on the East End, we’re honored to pay tribute to the ...
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