Two sisters come together for an energetic public performance of Vivaldi’s “Summer,” one of the most recognizable movements ...

Vivaldi’s music provoked excitement, fear and wonder. That’s why we’re performing it today alongside Metallica and Muse The Ospedale della Pietà was a convent, an orphanage and also a music school in ...

This album’s five-star status is further supported by its inclusion of the premiere recording of Vivaldi’s recently rediscovered Nisi Dominus. Instrumental colour and vocal virtuosity are here ...

The violinist’s rethinking of Vivaldi’s best known work includes four new poems by (and read by) Michael Morpurgo but, placed together at the start of the disc, the music and poetry feels disconnected ...

Why is he a Trailblazer? Can orchestras bring people, animals, landscapes and stories to life – using music? Trailblazer Antonio Vivaldi thought so. Around 300 years ago when he wrote The Four Seasons ...

Born in Venice, he trained as both a violinist and priest. When he was 25, Vivaldi was appointed the 'master of violin' at an orphanage called the Pio Ospedale della Pietà. He served in various roles ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Allan Kozinn SOME people hate Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” for pretty much the same reasons others love it: it is an exceptionally vivid example of ...

Have a challenging mental task ahead of you? Try using Spring from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons as background music. The Mozart Effect—the notion that listening to certain pieces of classical music can ...