Series
The Rite of Spring

Introduction Pt. II

144" x 96"
Acrylic + oil on Canvas
Available
This prelude is based on a mysterious chant. Here you hear two simple chords stacked upon each other and a strange melody hovering above, reminiscent of ancient prayer. Full of celestial mystery, here the drama unfolds at the summit of sacred ground.
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Introduction Pt II  by  Stravinsky
Listen from  15:39  to  20:03
With Permission:  2013 Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Recorded live in Roy Thompson Hall, December 4 & 6, 2008  www.tso.ca
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