20th Century

Le Sacre du printemps

Igor Stravinsky

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Le Sacre du printemps by Igor Stravinsky. 2,228 recordings in this catalogue, from 1940 to 2025.

Rank #5 Iconic Masterpiece2228 recordings

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London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 133 rec

New York Philharmonic

Orchestra · 130 rec

Pierre Monteux

Conductor · 112 rec

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 101 rec

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Orchestra · 99 rec

Cleveland Orchestra

Orchestra · 98 rec

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 90 rec

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 85 rec

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Historic

Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Rite of Spring: Second Part: The Sacrifice Introduction (The Pagan Night)

1951 · RCA Victor Red Seal

Pierre Monteux conducted the 1913 premiere; this is his later RCA studio recording.

Recent

Teodor Currentzis, musicAeterna

Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: III. Jeu du rapt

2015 · Sony Classical

Teodor Currentzis's recording of The Rite of Spring.

Recordings (42 of 2,228)

Performers	Year	Label
Pierre Boulez, Cleveland Orchestra · view	2009	Deutsche Grammophon	4:49
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	3:30
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	0:42
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	1:28
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	3:10
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Deutsche Grammophon	4:09
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	3:11
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	0:23
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Universal Music Belgium	4:24
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Deutsche Grammophon	0:38
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	3:56
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	1:12
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	1:17
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	1:46
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic · view	2006	Decca Classics	3:16
Michael Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra · view	2005	Decca Classics	1:23
Michael Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra · view	2005	Decca Classics	4:15
Michael Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra · view	2005	Decca Classics	3:20
Michael Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra · view	2005	Deutsche Grammophon	3:44
Michael Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra · view	2005	Decca Classics	0:40