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100 years of the Rite of Spring - in pictures

Rite of Spring: Russian Ballets At Paris In 1913 — Dancers from the Ballet Russes in costume for the first ever production of The Rite of Spring in 1913. Choreography was by Vaslav Nijinsky. Photograph: Keystone/Getty

Rite of Spring: Cyril Atanasoff in Rite of Spring — Cyril Atanasoff in Le Sacre du Printemps in a version choreographed by Maurice Béjart in 1959. Photograph: Lipnitzki/Roger Viollet/Getty Images

Rite of Spring: Dancers from the Compagnie Heddy Maalem — Dancers from the Compagnie Heddy Maalem in a scene from Maalem's African-inspired version of the ballet premiered at the Joyce Theater in New York in 2008 Photograph: Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images

Rite of Spring: English National Ballet in MacMillan's production — English National Ballet dancers perform choreographer Kenneth MacMillan's 1962 version with new costumes designed in 2012 by Kinder Aggugini. Photograph: Ian Gavan/Getty Images

Rite of Spring: Klaus Obermaier & Ars Electronica Futurelab — A 3D digital version by Klaus Obermaier and Ars Electronica Futurelab. Photograph: Klaus Obermaier & Ars Electronica Futurelab

Rite of Spring: Nagisa Shirai in Ballet Preljocaj production at Sadler's Wells in 2002 — Nagisa Shirai in Ballet Preljocaj's production at Sadler's Wells, London in 2002. Photograph: tristram Kenton for the Guardian

Rite of Spring: Pina Bausch's Tanztheatre Wuppertal production at Sadler's Wells in 2008 — Pina Bausch's Tanztheatre Wuppertal production (that Bausch created in 1975) at Sadler's Wells in 2008. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian

Rite of Spring: SPILL Festival Of Performance at the Barbican in 2007 — "Sacre" by Raimund Hoghe, part of the SPILL Festival of Performance at the Barbican in 2007. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian

Rite of Spring: The Rite Of Spring at the London Coliseum in 2009 — Michael Keegan-Dolan choregraphed the work for his Fabulous Beast Dance Company, performed here at the London Coliseum (paired with Duke Bluebeard's Castle) in 2009. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for Guardian

Rite of Spring: The Royal Ballet's 2008 production with Mara Galeazzi — The Royal Ballet perform Kenneth Macmillan's choreography with a set and costumes (designed in 1962) by Sidney Nolan. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian

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