Janine Jansen Vivaldi The Four Seasons (2014)

Janine Jansen follows her first Decca album of violin favorites with this highenergy account of Vivaldis four violin concertos known and loved as The Four Seasons The Dutch violinist leads her specially selected group of soloists in a fresh look at the most loved of all classical works What gives this recording its tremendous freshness and sparkle is Janines use of just one player per part Gone is the heavy orchestral sound which is so familiar this is a four seasons which sparkles with new life and energy like a freshly cleaned old painting revealed in its true colors