The Four Seasons - Janine Jansen, Gregory Ahss

Experience the timeless beauty of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons reimagined by the luminous violin of Janine Jansen, conducted by Gregory Ahss with the Camerata Salzburg. Jansen, who declares that “ultimately, every interpretation is unique,” delivers a “completely natural, breathing flow” that brings fresh life to each movement, a sentiment echoed by Stereoplay in their glowing review. Embark on an adventurous, atmospheric journey through the Italian seasons of the early 18th century, untroubled by modern concerns. The program blends Baroque gems with contemporary brilliance, featuring: * **Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Nos. 1‑4** * **Francesco Geminiani – Concerto Grosso No. 12 in D‑moll, Op. 5 “La Follia”** (a reworking of Corelli’s violin sonata on the sumptuous Portuguese dance “folia”) * **Richard Dubugnon – Piccolo Concerto Grosso Op. 87** * **Giovanni “Nino” Rota – Concerto for the Strings (film music from La Strada, Romeo and Juliet, Amarcord)** With these works, the Camerata and Jansen demonstrate that the concerto grosso remains a vibrant, relevant form—bridging centuries of music and showcasing the enduring power of strings, string orchestra, and even harpsichord. Discover more details and secure your tickets for this unforgettable concert film experience.