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In music and dance, Le sacre du printemps has embodied the rupture with prevailing conventions ever since its 1913 premiere. Stravinsky’s own two-piano transcription of this groundbreaking work is heard alongside La Valse—Ravel’s musical revue of the Viennese monarchy collapsing in the First World War, and at the same time a fantastical, deadly apotheosis of the waltz. In contrast stands…

150 Years of Thomas Mann The German Forest in Autumn The theater leaves its sheltered and healthy spaces and moves into the open—into the forest, the sick one. In Frankfurt’s city forest, there is hardly a tree that is not diseased. The city forest becomes the setting for a production on the themes of 80 years since the end of…

In music and dance, Le sacre du printemps has embodied the rupture with prevailing conventions ever since its 1913 premiere. Stravinsky’s own two-piano transcription of this groundbreaking work is heard alongside La Valse—Ravel’s musical revue of the Viennese monarchy collapsing in the First World War, and at the same time a fantastical, deadly apotheosis of the waltz. In contrast stands…

150 Years of Thomas Mann The German Forest in Autumn The theater leaves its sheltered and healthy spaces and moves into the open—into the forest, the sick one. In Frankfurt’s city forest, there is hardly a tree that is not diseased. The city forest becomes the setting for a production on the themes of 80 years since the end of…