Mike Basak explores The Rite of Spring with Dudamel with John Adams.

This talk was given at a performance of The Rite of Spring with Dudamel at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Pieces discussed:

John ADAMS  Frenzy: a short symphony

STRAVINSKY  The Firebird Suite (1919 version)

STRAVINSKY  The Rite of Spring

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