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Album

The Rite Of Spring

Label: Birnam
Released: 2015
Track listing: Act I: Adoration Of The Earth. Introduction; Spring Fortune-Telling; Dances Of The Young Maidens; Game Of Abduction; Spring Khorovod; Game Of The Rival Tribes; Procession Of The Sage; The Sage; Dance Of The Earth; Act II: The Great Sacrifice. Introduction; Mystical Games Of The Young Maidens; Wedding Song Of the Chosen One; Evocation Of The Forefathers; Performance Of The Ritual Of The Forefathers; Great Sacred Dance.

Article: Album Review

David Patrick Octet: The Rite Of Spring

Read "The Rite Of Spring" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
October 13, 2015

Igor Stravinsky's “The Rite Of Spring," written for the Ballets Russe, premiered in Paris on 29 May 1913. Puccini called it “the creation of a madman": it seems to have held a fascination for jazz musicians ever since it appeared. Scottish pianist David Patrick is the latest jazz musician to create a version--a “re-adaptation" as he ...