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Music blog Tango, dance and shred guitars: five best takes on Vivaldi's Four Seasons

Jazz pianist Bruno Heinen has collaborated with Camerata Alma Viva for a new take on one of the most instantly recognisable classical works of all time. He picks his five favourite versions of Vivaldi’s famous composition

Published: 23 Feb 2017

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Juditha Triumphans review – Magdalena Kožená has done nothing finer
5 out of 5 stars.

Vivaldi’s rare oratorio enjoyed a staggeringly beautiful performance by Venice Baroque under Andrea Marcon, the Guildhall Consort and a wealth of soloists

Published: 3 Nov 2016

Music blog Hugo Ticciati: Vivaldi the baroque rock god

Vivaldi’s music provoked excitement, fear and wonder. That’s why we’re performing it today alongside Metallica and Muse

Published: 22 Oct 2016

4 out of 5 stars.

La Serenissima review – priceless Vivaldi scores like you've never heard them
4 out of 5 stars.

Adrian Chandler’s ensemble revives a unique version of The Four Seasons and presents an avant-garde approach that would have awed Hendrix

Published: 22 Feb 2016

4 out of 5 stars.

The Young Vivaldi CD review – exquisite precision
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Modo Antiquo dazzle in previously unrecorded early Vivaldi

Published: 17 Jan 2016

4 out of 5 stars.

Vivaldi: Teatro alla moda CD review – earthy, raw, brilliant
4 out of 5 stars.

Amandine Beyer responds brilliantly to these unpublished Vivaldi concertos for violin

Published: 29 Nov 2015

Music blog Watch Anne-Sophie Mutter play extracts from The Four Seasons at the Edinburgh international festival

The German violinist has been playing at the Edinburgh International festival, and we’ve got an exclusive video of he

Published: 30 Aug 2015

Back to baroque: Max Richter's Vivaldi remix comes full circle in Sydney

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra is ‘hardcore’ for tackling his 21st century Four Seasons on the period instruments of Vivaldi’s time, says Richter

Published: 6 May 2015

4 out of 5 stars.

Vivaldi: L’Estro Armonico CD review – miracles of virtuosity
4 out of 5 stars.

Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque provide endless variety in these 12 concertos for violins and string orchestra

Published: 22 Mar 2015

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From Pixelmator and Auxy to Microsoft Word and Gruff Rhys, the best apps for Apple’s tablet in the last 12 months

Published: 23 Dec 2014

Tehran Bureau Alone again, naturally: women singing in Iran

Music and theatre directors are in a tug of war with hardliners who find women singing solo too provocative

Published: 29 Aug 2014

Vivaldi: Bassoon Concertos Vol 3 – review

No one knows why Vivaldi wrote so many bassoon conertos, but in Sergio Azzolini's hands they're a delight, writes Nicholas Kenyon

Published: 21 Apr 2013

Vivaldi: Vivaldi con moto: Violin Concertos – review

Full-throttle power and great delicacy combine in Giuliano Carmignola's terrific Vivaldi recording, writes Nicholas Kenyon

Published: 31 Mar 2013

Max Richter spring-cleans Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

Musician Max Richter has given The Four Seasons an avant-garde update. Then he had to find an orchestra who could play it, writes Tom Service

Published: 22 Oct 2012
The Enchanted Island – review

Jeremy Sams's baroque pastiche is enlivened by a stellar cast and William Christie's fine conducting, writes Nicholas Kenyon

Published: 21 Oct 2012

Vivaldi's lost masterpiece is found in library archives

Orlando Furioso, the 1727 opera, is one of the great composer's masterworks, but a wholly different score from 1714 has been found among Vivaldi's personal papers

Published: 15 Jul 2012

L'Olimpiade – review
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Vivaldi knocks Mozart into second place at Garsington this year, with David Freeman's update of this tale of rivals in sport and love, writes George Hall

Published: 6 Jun 2012

Live opera from Glyndebourne The Cunning Little Vixen; L'Olimpiade – review

Glyndebourne's season-opener has its chaotic moments but the music is ravishing, writes Fiona Maddocks

Published: 27 May 2012

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