Vivaldi: Winter (the Four Seasons), 1st mvt. Cynthia Freivogel & Voices of Music 4K UHD RV 297

The complete concerto “Winter“ is now online :) The complete Four Seasons: Please subscribe to our channel The first movement of Vivaldi’s Concerto for solo baroque violin and strings in F Minor, Winter (RV 297), performed by Cynthia Miller Freivogel and the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music. Vivaldi’s brilliant concerto is here presented in 4K, ultra high definition video, and performed on original instruments. For this video, a new edition was prepared from the original sources, prints and manuscripts for Vivaldi’s 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! 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 & David Tayler, directors Maria Caswell, baroque viola, anonymous, Mittenwald, c1800 Cynthia Miller Freivogel, baroque violin by Johann Paul Schorn, Salzburg, Austria, 1715 Lisa Grodin, baroque violin by Paulo Antonio Testore, Larga di Milano, Italy, 1736 Katherine Heater, baroque organ by Winold van der Putten, Finsterwolde, Netherlands, 2004, after early 18th-century northern German instruments Carla Moore, baroque violin by Johann Georg Thir, Vienna, Austria, 1754 Maxine Nemerovski, baroque violin by Joseph Gaffino, Paris, 1769 Farley Pearce, violone by George Stoppani, Manchester, 1985, after Amati, 1560 Hanneke van Proosdij, Italian single manual harpsichord by Johannes Klinkhamer, Amsterdam, 2000, after Cristofori, Florence, c1725 Elisabeth Reed, baroque cello, anonymous, 1673 David Tayler, archlute by Andreas von Holst, Munich, 2012 after Magno Tieffenbrucker, Venice, c1610 Tanya Tomkins, baroque cello, Lockey Hill, London, England, 1798 Gabrielle Wunsch, baroque violin by Lorenzo Carcassi, Florence, Italy, 1765