Renaud Capucon - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos Condition:New dramatic buildups of suspense

dramatic buildups of suspense

Louisiana-bred artist

Emil Hartmann had difficulty freeing himself from his father's shadow

Letizia Calandra is widely acclaimed for the great versatility of her voice

Salle Cortot in Paris

Renaud Capucon - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos Condition:New dramatic buildups of suspenseRenaud Capuon recognises Vivaldi's Four Seasons as "a highlight of the violin repertoire", but it has taken him some time to add it to his discography. "For years, I refused to play it," he explains. "I'd heard it too much in the corridors of the Mtro in Paris and as holding music on the phone. But once I'd accepted to play it, I was blown away by the power of the music I realised that it's famous because it's amazing! It's a masterpiece. I've now