Can orchestras bring people, animals, landscapes and stories to life – using music? Trailblazer Antonio Vivaldi thought so. Around 300 years ago when he wrote The Four Seasons he was one of the ...

MYLEENE KLASS:'One day in 1723, Vivaldi sat down to write four pieces of music each based on a poem describing a season of the year. We now call those pieces The Four Seasons.' MYLEENE KLASS ...

The opera, which marries the music of Antonio Vivaldi with a new libretto by Sarah Ruhl, was still on solid ground musically ...

Composer or Director: Claudio Monteverdi, (Pietro) Alessandro (Gaspare) Scarlatti, Antonio Vivaldi, Domenico Scarlatti, Gioachino Rossini, Luca Marenzio, George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach ...

Growing up outside Chicago, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl (“The Clean House,” “In the Next Room ...

The world premiere opera takes place in the near future where Earth's seasons are out of order. A group of artists retreats ...

Chamber music, classical music’s third branch ... definitely recognize some of the most beloved moments from Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons,’ but they will also experience them as if an old ...