The Augurs of Spring by Stravinsky
Series
Part I: L'Adoration de la Terre (Adoration of the Earth)
The Augurs of Spring III
Dance of the Young Girls
72" x 48"
oil on Canvas
Listen
Listen from 3:29 to 6:29
With Permission: 2013 Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Recorded live in Roy Thompson Hall, December 4 & 6, 2008 www.tso.ca
Final of the trio, this panel meets one of Stravinsky’s most iconic moments with velocity. The ostinato becomes a floor for motion; quick counts flash, accents jolt, layered harmonies spark. What begins as flicker turns surging—the primordial birth of spring after long slumber. From the melded field, young maidens begin to appear, caught in a choreography of renewal.
Near the center a denser presence reads as a mother of spring, radiating lines that pass first knowledge to those entering the dance. Nothing resolves; it rotates and lifts. The trilogy’s charge gathers into celebration—energy clarified, pulse made visible.
Follow along with the publisher’s score video: Boosey & Hawkes — official score.
Near the center a denser presence reads as a mother of spring, radiating lines that pass first knowledge to those entering the dance. Nothing resolves; it rotates and lifts. The trilogy’s charge gathers into celebration—energy clarified, pulse made visible.
Follow along with the publisher’s score video: Boosey & Hawkes — official score.
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