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Concerto for Violin and Strings Il Pomo d'Oro Dmitry Sinkovsky, Violin Antonio Vivaldi, Composer Concerto for Violin and Strings Antonio Vivaldi, Composer Dmitry Sinkovsky, Violin Il Pomo d'Oro ...

The violinist Giuliano Carmignola is pictured on his motorbike on the cover of this collection of six concertos played "con moto", and the sound is indeed hard-driven and exciting, full of those ...

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 ...

Violinist Andrew Manze (MAN-zee) is a proponent of the notion that much of Baroque music is improvised, that what's written on the page is an outline to be filled in by the performers. That approach ...

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, ...

Internationally renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine and her daughter, 12-year-old Sylvia Pine, will close Symphoria’s Jan. 27 Masterworks concert with a performance of Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto for ...

A young violin virtuoso, and ten minutes of a Baroque classic that would win her one of the world’s most prestigious music competitions. A great musical performance can bring chills, produce tears, ...

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will masterpieces by Bach and Vivaldi, in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you ...

(12) Concerti for Violin and Strings, '(La) cetra' Holland Baroque Society Rachel Podger, Violin Antonio Vivaldi, Composer A few years ago I was impressed, listening to the Holland Baroque Society’s ...