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Boston Symphony Orchestra: They made Stravinsky happy
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13 moments that made the world's greatest orchestras even greater
9. Boston Symphony Orchestra: They made Stravinsky happy
When the Boston Symphony Orchestra played Paris in May 1952, there was no greater enthusiasm or bigger applause for their performance of 'The Rite of Spring' than from the work's composer, Igor Stravinsky.
