The History

Narrator Greg Wood will take you through the fascinating history of The Four Seasons via the videos below. Some historical surprises await you!

Music in Venice
in the early 1700s

2:09

Antonio Vivaldi
(1678-1741)

4:41


The Four Seasons

3:57


The Sonnets

1:45

Selected historical information derived from “A History of Western Music” by Donald Grout, and “Vivaldi” by Michael Talbot.

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