KnowraThe Rite of SpringLinked fromLinked fromThe 22 pages that link to The Rite of Spring, each with the reason it gives.All 22Broader topic 20Compared with 2ModernismBroader topic: Its rhythmic, harmonic, and choreographic shocks made modernist rupture audible and physical.OrchestrationBroader topic: Its extreme registers, dense sonorities, and rhythmic layering challenge conventional orchestral balance.BalletBroader topic: Its angular movement and rhythmic score challenged classical expectations of ballet.Ballets RussesBroader topic: Its 1913 premiere made the company a focal point of modernist controversy.Sergei DiaghilevBroader topic: Its dissonant score and unconventional movement made the premiere notorious.Igor StravinskyBroader topic: Its jagged rhythms and dense dissonance became the most notorious expression of his early modernism.Russian balletBroader topic: Its radical music and choreography show Russian ballet’s break with classical convention.Vaslav NijinskyBroader topic: Nijinsky’s choreography turned the ballet’s pounding rhythms and bent poses into a notorious premiere.DissonanceBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in the public reception of abrasive modernist sonorities.European modernismBroader topic: Its premiere tested audiences with a forceful break from musical and balletic conventions.Orchestral percussionBroader topic: Its sharply accented percussion contributes to the score’s forceful rhythmic language.PolytonalityBroader topic: Its layered harmonies include some of modern music’s best-known polytonal effects.History of musicBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in histories of modernism and performance.Pina BauschBroader topic: Its communal ritual and exhausted bodies established an early, forceful model for her choreography.Spring (season)Broader topic: It connects spring’s themes of fertility and renewal with a deliberately unsettling artistic vision.History of balletBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in ballet’s encounter with modernism.1910sBroader topic: Its startling premiere became a landmark in the break with nineteenth-century artistic conventions.20th-century classical musicBroader topic: Its Paris premiere became a defining flashpoint for musical modernism.Neue MusikBroader topic: Its rhythmic force and orchestral sonorities challenged inherited concert conventions.Pierre MonteuxBroader topic: Monteux conducted its notorious Paris premiere with the Ballets Russes.
KnowraThe Rite of SpringLinked fromLinked fromThe 22 pages that link to The Rite of Spring, each with the reason it gives.All 22Broader topic 20Compared with 2ModernismBroader topic: Its rhythmic, harmonic, and choreographic shocks made modernist rupture audible and physical.OrchestrationBroader topic: Its extreme registers, dense sonorities, and rhythmic layering challenge conventional orchestral balance.BalletBroader topic: Its angular movement and rhythmic score challenged classical expectations of ballet.Ballets RussesBroader topic: Its 1913 premiere made the company a focal point of modernist controversy.Sergei DiaghilevBroader topic: Its dissonant score and unconventional movement made the premiere notorious.Igor StravinskyBroader topic: Its jagged rhythms and dense dissonance became the most notorious expression of his early modernism.Russian balletBroader topic: Its radical music and choreography show Russian ballet’s break with classical convention.Vaslav NijinskyBroader topic: Nijinsky’s choreography turned the ballet’s pounding rhythms and bent poses into a notorious premiere.DissonanceBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in the public reception of abrasive modernist sonorities.European modernismBroader topic: Its premiere tested audiences with a forceful break from musical and balletic conventions.Orchestral percussionBroader topic: Its sharply accented percussion contributes to the score’s forceful rhythmic language.PolytonalityBroader topic: Its layered harmonies include some of modern music’s best-known polytonal effects.History of musicBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in histories of modernism and performance.Pina BauschBroader topic: Its communal ritual and exhausted bodies established an early, forceful model for her choreography.Spring (season)Broader topic: It connects spring’s themes of fertility and renewal with a deliberately unsettling artistic vision.History of balletBroader topic: Its premiere became a landmark in ballet’s encounter with modernism.1910sBroader topic: Its startling premiere became a landmark in the break with nineteenth-century artistic conventions.20th-century classical musicBroader topic: Its Paris premiere became a defining flashpoint for musical modernism.Neue MusikBroader topic: Its rhythmic force and orchestral sonorities challenged inherited concert conventions.Pierre MonteuxBroader topic: Monteux conducted its notorious Paris premiere with the Ballets Russes.