BBC Proms - 2008 - Prom 57: Stucky, Gershwin, Stravinsky - Prom 57 - Part 2

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. This New-York Philharmonic Prom concludes with Stravinsky's seminal, ground-breaking ballet The Rite of Spring, an exploration of a dark Russian ritual, and which for many is as shocking today as it was at its riotous premiere nearly a century ago. New York Philharmonic Lorin Maazel (conductor) Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.