Marko Simsa’s popular production of ‚The Four Seasons‘ is now available in English for native speakers and those who would like to learn English in a nice musical way. The British actor Howard Nightingall takes us through Vivaldi’s well-known masterpiece in a charming and easy-to-follow way, explaining the musical images such as the song of the birds in spring, the heat in summer, thunderstorms and dancing in autumn, and the sharp cold of winter. A booklet with information in two languages and a vocabulary list is available. Content: Introduction • ‚Spring‘: 1st movement – Allegro • The song of the birds • A rushing brook • Thunderstorm • The dance of the nymphs with the shepherds • ‚Spring‘: 3rd movement – Allegro • The burning heat of summer • ‚Summer‘: 1st movement – Allegro non molto • The sleeping shepherds, 2nd movement – Adagio • Stormy weather, 3rd movement – Presto • The harvest festival • ‚Autumn‘: The peasants dance to celebrate the happy harvest – The rehearsal • ‚Autumn‘: The peasants dance to celebrate the happy harvest, 1st movement – Allegro • ‚Winter‘: Trembling with cold amidst the freezing wind, 1st movement – Allegro non molto • Stamping feet • Teeth chattering • Spending quiet contented days by the fire, rain drops • ‚Winter‘: 2nd movement – Largo • A year has passed
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Studio: JUMBO Neue Medien und Verlag GmbH
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