The idea isn’t entirely original – an adapted version of “Four Seasons” titled “For Seasons” was first played by the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra in 2019 - but the remix of the remix will sound different in every city it’s played in.Īmerica is changing faster than ever! Add Changing America to your Facebook or Twitter feed to stay on top of the news. Just as climate change has redefined the way many people experience the four seasons, composer Hugh Crosthwaite has reimagined the now “ Four Seasons” with the help of the Monash Climate Change Communications Research Hub. “Since his writing our pursuit of endless growth and expansion has destroyed half the planet’s rainforests, 68% of all animal life and has seen a 40% increase of carbon and a 150% increase of methane in our atmosphere, rising our global temperature by 1.3 degrees.” “Vivaldi was creatively spoilt with the abundance of nature that surrounded him,” wrote filmmaker Damon Gameau in an essay. ‘TAMPON ROCK’ IS THE UNAPOLOGETICALLY BLACK, QUEER AND SEX-POSITIVE PODCAST ITS CREATORS WERE WAITING FORīOOKS ON RACE AND DISCRIMINATION IN AMERICA BECOME BESTSELLERS SURPRISING DISCOVERIES IN NEW 10B PIXEL PHOTO OF VERMEER’S FAMOUS ‘GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING’ĪMERICA’S FIRST YOUTH POET LAUREATE DELIVERS POWERFUL INAUGURATION MESSAGE

But the Italian composer could never have imagined how it would sound when played by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra not for a lack of imagination, but how drastically the world has changed - and is still changing. The four violin concerti take the listener through a whole year in less than an hour - and have been doing so for centuries since it was composed in 1723. Whether you’re a classically trained violinist or new to the world of string concertos, Antonio Vivaldi’s “Four Season” conjures a vivid image of spring from the first note, before taking you through summer, autumn and then winter. The Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Monash Climate Change Communications Research Hub are reinterpreting the classic Vivaldi piece for a climate-changed planet.As climate change reshapes the environmental landscape of the planet, the traditional four seasons of the year are changing as well.The Four Seasons is a renowned collection of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi.

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