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Tveitt, Ravel, Stravinsky

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The Academy's Symphony Orchestra joins forces with Barratt Due, performing music by Ravel, Tveitt and Stravinsky. Håvard Gimse is a soloist, and Eivind Aadland conducts.

Knut Bry, Knut Utler, Karina Krokaa

Programme

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

Alborada del gracioso

Geirr Tveitt (1908–1981)

Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 156 (Soloist: Håvard Gimse)

Pause

Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971): The Rite of Spring

Part I: Adoration of the Earth (Première Partie: L'adoration de la Terre)

  • Introduction
  • The Augurs of Spring: Dances of the Young Girls (Les Augures Printaniers: Danses des Adolescentes)
  • Ritual of Abduction (Jeu du Rapt)
  • Spring Rounds (Rondes Printanières)
  • Ritual of the Rival Tribes (Jeux des Cités Rivales)
  • Procession of the Sage (Cortège du Sage)
  • The Sage (Le Sage)
  • Dance of the Earth (Danse de la Terre)

Part II: The Sacrifice (Seconde Partie: Le Sacrifice)

  • Introduction
  • Mystic Circles of the Young Girls (Cercles Mystérieux des Adolescentes)
  • Glorification of the Chosen One (Glorification de l'Elue)
  • Evocation of the Ancestors (Evocation des Ancêtres)
  • Ritual Action of the Ancestors (Action Rituelle des Ancêtres)
  • Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One) (Danse Sacrale (L'Elue))

Participants

  • Musikkhøgskolens symfoniorkester
  • Kammerfilharmonien Barratt Due
  • Eivind Aadland (dirigent)
  • Solist: Håvard Gimse (klaver)

Published: Sep 24, 2026 — Last updated: Oct 1, 2026