‘Vivaldi's The Seasons’
The cycle ‘The Seasons’ Antonio Vivaldi is a real bestseller in the world of music. You can hear it live in the Lviv Organ Hall performed by violin and organ.
Like nature, this music is full of emotions. The cycle consists of four concerts - ‘Spring’, ‘Summer’, ‘Autumn’, ‘Winter’, each of which has three movements. This music is instantly recognisable from the first notes and reveals the atmosphere of each season.
The duet of violin and organ will reveal the whole range of feelings - spring joy, summer passion, autumn melancholy and winter calm.
Performers:
Ruslan Pashchak - violin
Olena Matseliukh - organ
Programme:
Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
Antonio Vivaldi - Cycle ‘Seasons’:
Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, ‘Spring’ (‘La primavera’) (Allegro, Largo, Allegro Pastorale)
Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, ‘Summer’ (‘L'estate’) (Allegro non molto, Adagio e piano - Presto e forte, Presto)
Concerto No. 3 in F major, Op. 8, RV 293, ‘Autumn’ (‘L'autunno’) (Allegro, Adagio molto, Allegro)
Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, ‘Winter’ (‘L'inverno’) (Allegro non molto, Largo, Allegro)
The programme is subject to change
Duration: about an hour
