Vivaldi Four Seasons: Summer (LEstate), complete; Cynthia Freivogel with Voices of Music, RV315 4K
Vivaldis Concerto for solo baroque violin and strings in G Minor, «Summer» (LEstate, RV 315), performed on original instruments by Cynthia Miller Freivogel and the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music. 4K, ultra high definition video. Special thanks to Meg Bragle!
Please subscribe to our channel www.youtube.com/VoicesofMusic/?sub_confirmation=1
Vivaldi printed Italian sonnets for each of the Four Seasons. The original Italian is available as well as an English translation in the video: just click the CC button to turn them on and off or select the language.
Voices of Music FAQ
Q. How can I support Voices of Music?
A. Donate here: voicesofmusic.org/donate.html and we will make more
videos like this one :) These videos cost thousands of dollars to make, and the money comes from individual donors.
Q. Where can I buy CDs?
A. Our CDs are available on iTunes, Google, Amazon, CD Baby and just about everywhere; you can also buy a CD in a jewel case from Kunaki: www.voicesofmusic.org/cds.html
Q. Why are there no conductors?
A. Conductors weren’t invented until the 19th century; since we seek to recreate a historical performance, the music is led from the keyboard or violin, or the music is played as chamber music~or both :)
Vivaldis brilliant concerto is here presented complete in 4K, ultra high definition video, performed on original instruments. For this video, a new edition was prepared from the original sources, prints and manuscripts for Vivaldis music. Voices of Music is creating a worldwide digital library of music videos, recordings and editions, free for anyone in the world. To support this vital project, which will enable new generations of people all around the world to enjoy Classical music, please consider a tax-deductible donation or sponsor a recording
project. With your help, anything is possible!
www.voicesofmusic.org/donate.html
Voices of Music continues our groundbreaking work as a pioneer in the new field of Ultra-High definition video. Although the Four Seasons is the most recorded work in Classical music, this is the first time that the work is made freely available in this format, and performed on period instruments. Your donations will keep the presses running!
Voices of Music
Hanneke van Proosdij