Nate DeMaria wrote:

>I have recently became acquainted with Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, and
>I think its an incredibly powerful and exciting piece.  I am looking for
>recommendations for an aggressive and exciting recording of it.

I strongly reccomend you to listen to the composers own recording with the
Columbia Syphony Orchestra - and also the early Pierre Boulez recording with
the Cleveland Orchestra

Amazon links are here:

   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000026GJ/classicalnetA/
   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000002A2M/classicalnetA/

Alf van der Hagen, Oslo, Norway  [log in to unmask]
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