Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" as masterfully conducted by Santtu. This album, set for release on May 30, 2025, under Signum Records, is a powerful journey through the realms of classical and neoclassical orchestral music. Spanning just over 34 minutes, this recording captures the essence of Stravinsky's groundbreaking composition, known for its complex rhythms and vivid orchestration.
"The Rite of Spring" is divided into two parts: "Adoration of the Earth" and "The Sacrifice." Each part is a symphony of intricate movements, from the haunting "Augurs of Spring" to the exhilarating "Dance of the Earth" and the climactic "Sacrificial Dance." Santtu's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to this iconic work, highlighting its innovative structure and dynamic energy.
This album is a testament to Stravinsky's genius and a must-listen for any fan of classical music. The precise orchestration and the conductor's nuanced approach make this recording a standout in the genre. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the world of classical music, Santtu's rendition of "The Rite of Spring" promises an unforgettable auditory experience.
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
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