Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

(Past) Sun, Feb 26 at 4 pm Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space $25; Students $20 music Classics Declassified

Only partial view seats are available at this time. For tickets, please call the Symphony Space box office at 212.864.5400.

Hear the classics like you've never heard them before! First, Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra tell a musical tale of how each masterpiece came to be written. Then, listen as the piece is performed in its entirety for you to enjoy with fresh insight. After the performance, share your questions and comments with Maestro Botstein and the orchestra in a Q&A.

So they rioted at the premiere, but what else? Leon Botstein and the orchestra tell the story behind the epic. You'll never hear it the same way again.