The Rite of Spring - The Music of Modernity

The Rite of Spring - The Music of Modernity

Gillian Moore

ISBN: 9 781786 696823 (Head of Zeus Ltd, Book)

hardback

Number of pages: 212 pages
Chapters: 14
© 2019 Gillian Moore
Country of manufacture: UK
Reviewer: Ron Bierman
Review of The Rite of Spring - The Music of Modernity published on 17 April 2019

Introduction

1 Who was Igor Stravinsky?

2 The Reinvention of the Russian Soul

3 From a Dream to a First Night: The Making of The Rite of Spring

4 A Hot Night in May

5 The Music of The Rite of Spring: What Was So New?

6 The Rite Step by Step: A Listening Guide

7 The Aftershocks

Some Recordings of The Rite of Spring

Further Reading

Acknowledgements

Notes

Picture credits

Index

An Apollo book, first published in the UK by Head of Zeus Ltd.
Part of the Landmark Library series.