The DSO's Brahms and Bruckner were linked only by proximity of premieres, but Stravinsky studied with the older Russian composer, and learned a lot of orchestral tricks from him. They're quite obvious ...
It was a landmark in the history of modern music and the birth of a masterpiece, or The Rite of Spring sounds as blazingly alive now as it did 100 years ago. Nor has the fullblooded passion of ...