Discover Vivaldi's Four Seasons

Season 1, Episode 1 of 2

Many recognize Antonio Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons (1723), yet few may know about the imagery the composer purposely fashioned into these four violin concertos. The entertaining and educational DISCOVER VIVALDI'S FOUR SEASONS helps the viewer fully experience these delightful details. Before a live audience, conductor-host George Marriner Maull, violin soloist Peter Winograd and the members of The Discovery Orchestra reveal the descriptive sonnets embedded within the score. After an interactive exploration of each season's concerto, the orchestra performs the piece in its entirety, enabling a very focused and enlightening listening experience.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
9/15/2013
noon
9/15/2013
8 p.m.
9/16/2013
2 a.m.
9/21/2013
1 p.m.
1/8/2016
10 p.m.
1/9/2016
5 a.m.
6/16/2022
2 p.m.
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