<human>:  When was the first performance of the ‘Rite of Spring’?
<bot>: The first performance of the Rite of Spring was on May 29, 1913. The Rite of Spring was written by Igor Stravinsky and premiered in Paris on May 29, 1913. The Rite of Spring is a piece of classical music, and it is considered one of the most controversial pieces of classical music ever written. The Rite of Spring is an example of modernism in classical music. The piece is often considered to be a symbol of the avant-garde movement in music.