During his triumphant tours of Europe, Antonio Vivaldi met anonymous nomadic musicians on the roads and in villages. Their virtuoso folk music inspired Vivaldi to create concertos and sonatas bursting with energy. Ensemble Caprice recreates with its founding director, Matthias Maute, the meeting between the great composer and his nomadic colleagues.
“Imaginative, powerful and first-rate Interpretations”
– The New York Times.
