The Rite of Spring
Work in Music
The Rite of Spring has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including TED Radio Hour. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Robert FranzLate conductor and music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in Ontario, Canada
Franz says the sacrificial dance from The Rite of Spring pushes against natural body rhythm but is exciting because of its chaos.
“yes, it's disjunct and it goes against your heartbeat, but it's incredibly exciting because of the chaos”
TED Radio Hour: How we experience time (Oct 23, 2026) · Listen from 32:27
Podcasts
- TED Radio Hour · 1 episode
Episodes
How we experience timeTED Radio Hour · Oct 23, 2026 · 50 min
Manoush Zomorodi explores how humans experience time with artist Katie Paterson, neuroscientist Irena Arslanova, conductor Robert Franz, and psychologist Philip Zimbardo.