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Continue to ChatI discovered 'Rite of Spring' when I was 21. As a matter of fact, not with orchestra first, because it was still a work which was not often performed. Don't forget that I was 19 in 1944, still the Occupation time. So it was performed slightly after the end of the war, in 1945. - Pierre Boulez from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/i-discovered-rite-of-spring-when-i-was-21-as-a-matter-of-fact-not-with-orchestra-first-because-it-was-still-a