Maxim Vengerov joins violinists Gil Shaham, Shlomo Mintz, Menahem Breuer, conductor Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic for Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins in B minor. We hear the opening ...
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons and Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 577 (Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Claudio Abbado, cond.; Viktoria Mullova, violin; Philips, 48:02). Whether we need another recording of ...
Video recordings by single instruments and singers from the BBC Orchestras and Choirs.
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons are four violin concertos depicting the seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. They are some of the most extravagant examples of music that tells a story (“program music ...
Valley Vivaldi, the popular summer chamber music series presented by musicians from the Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra, begins Sunday, June 10, at Christ Lutheran Church in Allentown. The ...
LA JOLLA — Five violinists--five of the most brilliant and musical fiddlers performing internationally--and two cellists, with a small, 17-member orchestra, earned the cheering that went on, almost ...
If you know and like the Four Seasons, chances are you won't be disappointed with the 56th volume of the Naïve label's ongoing Vivaldi series. The selection of six concertos for two violins (RV523, ...
There is a glut of new Vivaldi recordings at the moment. This disc, with Viktoria Mullova playing five of his violin concertos with the period ensemble Il Giardino Armonico, is an impressive issue, ...
This unsettling and unusual disc offers a vision of Vivaldi that is worlds away from the comforting platitudes of FM radio. Even by the evolving standards of period-instrument performance, the Venice ...