The adage goes that Vivaldi did not so much compose hundreds of concertos as write the same concerto hundreds of times. However, this disc featuring the estimable cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras ...
Jean-Guihen Queyras here tackles eight of the 27 Vivaldi concertos written for the cello, along with two brief Sinfonias by his contemporary Antonio Caldara, weak consommés at the side of the Venetian ...
Vivaldi Cello ConcertoCellist Yo-Yo Ma took Vivaldi's music out on the road with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra this spring. He talks about and plays the Vivaldi Cello Concerto in C minor, RV 401.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Posterity has acquired a lopsided view of Antonio Vivaldi. His picturesque set of violin concertos known as Le ...
This is Vivaldi in his shred-fest mode, played by the terrific French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras. It's a movement of one of the two dozen or so cello concertos he wrote for the young residents of the ...
Piers Adams (recorder), Musica da Camera/Robert King, Howard Beach(keyboards), David Watkin (cello)Red Priest Recordings RP 008 *** This set brings together recordings made by Piers Adams in 1988 and ...
The cellist Sol Gabetta was born in Cordoba, Argentina, in 1981. From 1992-94 a scholarship enabled her to study at the Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid, after which she went to ...
Dermot Mulroney knows how to get to Carnegie Hall. The 58-year-old actor, who has played cello for many years, told Page Six that he has an ambitious dream for his non-acting life: Playing Vivaldi’s ...
WESTBOROUGH — The 17th annual concert of the Vivaldi Cello Festival Orchestra will take place at 4 p.m. May 28 at the Congregational Church, 57 W. Main St. The purpose of the event is to give local ...