from the Royal Festival Hall,
London. conductor Leonard Slatkin
Joshua Bell (violin)
Beethoven Overture:
King Stephen, Op Nicholas Maw Violin
Concerto (European premiere)
8.20 Stravinsky and Roerich For two years
Stravinsky collaborated with the Russian designer and painter Nicholas Roerich on the scenario and design of the Rite of Spring. Professor Malcolm Griffiths , Head of Theatre Design at
Nottingham Trent University, explores Roerich's importance in its creation.
8.40 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring