On a wonderful summer evening, we invite Muscovites and guests of the city to the concert hall of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, one of the recognized cultural centers of Moscow, located in the very center of the Russian capital. To an exquisite classical music concert performed by the Capriccio string quartet. In wonderful acoustics and enchanting atmosphere, genuine masterpieces - "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi will sound for you. Four violin concertos from the cycle "The Dispute of Harmony with Invention", some of his most famous works and some of the most famous pieces of music in the Baroque style. Each concert is dedicated to one season, each consists of three parts, the outer parts are fast, and the middle part is slow. The composer prefaced each of the concerts with a sonnet - a kind of literary program. It is assumed that the author of the poems is Vivaldi himself. Give yourself and your loved ones a musical feast that will bring fireworks of emotions and unforgettable impressions.
Performers: The string quartet "Capriccio" is a musical group of virtuosos, winner of numerous international festivals and competitions, performing on well-known and popular stages in Russia and Europe.
Concerto No. 1 in E major "Spring" 1 Allegro. Spring came 2 Largo e pianissimo semper. Sleeping shepherd. 3 Allegro, danza pastorale. Village dance
Concerto No. 2 in G minor "Summer" 1 Allegro non molto. Heat. Allegro. Cuckoo. Gorlinka. Marshmallow. Boreas. A peasant's complaint. 2 Adagio - Presto. Summer harvest 3 Presto, tempo impetuoso d'estate. Summer thunderstorm.
Concert No. 3 in F major "Autumn" 1 Allegro, ballo e canto de'villanelli. Dance and song of peasant lads. 2 Adagio molto, Ubriachi dormienti. Sleepers are drunk. 3 Allegro, la Caccia. Hunting.
Concert No. 4 in F minor "Winter" 1 Allegro non molto. Strong wind 2 Largo. By the fireplace 3 Allegro, camminar sopra il ghiaccio. Walk on ice.