The Rite of Spring Ballet

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ballet
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
ballet adaptations
modern dance interpretations
gptkbp:based_on pagan rituals
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Vaslav_Nijinsky
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:critical_reception initially controversial
now considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:cultural_impact controversial premiere
influenced contemporary music and dance
gptkbp:cultural_significance influence on contemporary art
considered a landmark in 20th-century music
symbol of artistic innovation
considered a landmark in 20th-century dance
icon of 20th-century music
gptkbp:dance_style expressionism
use of dissonance
use of irregular rhythms
gptkbp:first_performance 1913
caused a riot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Rite of Spring Ballet
gptkbp:influence gptkb:neoclassicism
modern dance
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:visual_arts
gptkb:theater_productions
film scores
modern dance
choreographers worldwide
subsequent composers
contemporary classical composers
gptkbp:influenced_artists numerous adaptations
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_impressionism
Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspired ballet companies worldwide
numerous adaptations
gptkbp:length approximately 35 minutes
gptkbp:libretto gptkb:N/_A
Igor Stravinsky and Vaslav Nijinsky
gptkbp:music_genre gptkb:classical
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Classical_Album
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Musical
gptkbp:notable_collaborators gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkb:Pina_Bausch
gptkb:Jerome_Robbins
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey
gptkb:George_Balanchine
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:William_Forsythe
gptkb:Mikhail_Baryshnikov
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
gptkb:Sergei_Diaghilev
gptkbp:notable_for its innovative use of rhythm
its avant-garde nature
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:The_Sacrifice
gptkb:The_Augurs_of_Spring
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Pina_Bausch
gptkb:Jerome_Robbins
gptkb:Tamara_Karsavina
gptkb:Vaslav_Nijinsky
gptkb:Rudolf_Nureyev
gptkb:Margot_Fonteyn
gptkb:Maya_Plisetskaya
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Pierre Boulez
conducted by Valery Gergiev
conducted by Igor Stravinsky
1959 recording by Igor Stravinsky
1987 recording by the London Symphony Orchestra
1993 recording by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
2010 recording by the Berlin Philharmonic
2003 recording by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
gptkbp:notable_scene gptkb:The_Sacrifice
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Earth
gptkbp:number_of_acts two
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:original_language gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:original_orchestra_size approximately 100 musicians
gptkbp:premiere_date May 29, 1913
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Théâtre_des_Champs-Élysées
gptkbp:recordings many recordings exist
gptkbp:revival numerous revivals since 1913
gptkbp:setting pagan Russia
gptkbp:style gptkb:Modernist
primitivism
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:sacrifice
nature worship
death and rebirth
fertility rituals
youth and vitality
fertility and sacrifice
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4