Nigel Kennedy plays Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (Complete Original Performance - 1989)

Discover more about violin superstar Nigel Kennedy’s life in music – from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons to his own compositions – in the UNCENSORED collection: 0:00 Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, “Spring“ (La primavera) 10:24 Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, “Summer“ (L’estate) 21:10 Concerto No. 3 in F major, Op. 8, RV 293, “Autumn“ (L’autunno) 32:24 Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, “Winter“ (L’inverno) Nigel Kennedy’s recording of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons with the English Chamber Orchestra was released on 25th September 1989 and went on to become one of the best-selling classical albums of all-time, selling over three million copies around the world. Originally recorded in November 1986 in the Church of St John-at-Hackney, London, it was a recording that would achieve unprecedented public and media attention and change the course of music history. Vivaldi’s work, 12 movements in