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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Part 1

Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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Classical Music Concert Rites

The most famous riot in all of classical music history took place at the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring. But you might be surprised to know that it was by no means the only disturbance at a classical concert in history. We're going to talk all about that riot, why it happened and go in depth on the music itself. As the great writer Tom Service says quote, there's nothing so old as a musical revolution.

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