All Vivaldi articles
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ReviewRenaud Capuçon: Vivaldi, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Suave performances and a rare coupling lift this Vivaldi warhorse
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Gli Incogniti: Il Mondo al Rovescio: Concerti con Molti Istromenti
Well-picked concertos showcase the sheer range of this Venetian master
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Book review: Nigel Kennedy Uncensored!
Tully Potter reads the autobiography of the superstar British violinist, whose version of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons became the best-selling classical recording of all time
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Théotime Langlois de Swarte: Générations
Confidence and style underpin this exploration of Vivaldian cross-currents
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Bojan Čičić: Pyrotechnia: Fire & Fury from 18th-Century Italy
Deliciously flamboyant and fiery Baroque violin concertos
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Le Consort: Specchio Veneziano
Vivaldi is reflected back through his contemporaries’ music in stylish album
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Review round-up: Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe
David Kettle samples the best of the Scottish festivals’ strings-based programmes in August 2021, imaginatively refreshed and distilled for post-pandemic times
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Gallery
‘Noah’s Violin’ has successful Venice launch
A quartet of musicians from the Benedetto Marcello Conservatory performed Vivaldi on top of the floating instrument
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Christian Li: Vivaldi, Zili, Kreisler, Massenet and Bazzini
Teenage violinist’s insightful and original debut augurs well for the future
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Video
Vivaldi’s L’Olimpiade with autograph score
A fitting recording in honour of the start of the Tokyo Olympics today
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Boris Begelman: Vivaldi
Another energetic and sparkling volume in the great complete concertos project
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Live-streamed concert review: Xavier Foley (double bass) Kelly Yu-Chieh Lin (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth tunes in to the Shriver Hall Concert Series (Discovery Series) on 6 March 2021
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Nils Mönkemeyer: Vivaldi, Rolla, Tartini, Paganini, Sciarrino
Inventive viola arrangements the Red Priest would surely have enjoyed
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Focus
Does criticising Vivaldi's abundant output miss the point?
Violinist Boris Begelman’s new recording represents a small fraction of the hundreds of violin concertos Vivaldi wrote during his lifetime – but people miss the point when they assume the composer’s prolific output equates to works of lesser quality, he tells Tom Stewart
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Blogs
5 reasons why Vivaldi inspires me
As Alexandra Conunova prepares to release her new recording of the Four Seasons, the violinist explains why she continues to find inspiration in the Baroque masterpiece
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Review
La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler: Extra Time
La Serenissima scores with time to spare in an album of previously unheard bonus tracks
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Patricia Kopatchinskaja: What’s Next, Vivaldi?
Violinist’s maverick and highly original approach to Vivaldi strikes gold
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Arabella Steinbacher: Four Seasons
A popular seasonal pairing full of requisite energy and drama
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Ophélie Gaillard: I Colori dell’Ombra
Lyrical, colourful and dramatic album of Vivaldi’s cello concertos
