Vivaldi: Spring (with Sonnet) - The Four Seasons

Antonio Vivaldi, the Red Priest, a pious man, a prolific composer, a violin virtuoso, a grand master of classical music. He wrote over five hundred concerti, and The Four Seasons, part of Opus 8: The Contest between Harmony and Invention, was his most famous.

In this music video, we offer our interpretation of his music "Spring", RV 269.

Video: Stories of Music

Music by
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (composed 1723, published 1725)
Violin: John Harrison
Conductor: Robert Turiziani
Orchestra: Wichita State University Chamber Players

Recording copyright: John Harrison (JohnHarrisonViolin.com); Live, unedited performance at the Wiedermann Recital Hall, Wichita State University, 6 February 2000.

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