Four Seasons (Vivaldi)

"Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi is a set of four violin concertos, each representing one of the seasons—Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Composed in the early 18th century, these pieces use melodies and details to evoke the distinct atmosphere, weather, and activities of each season. For example, Spring features cheerful melodies imitating birds, while Winter captures icy, cold scenes. Vivaldi’s innovative use of music and vivid descriptive elements make these concertos a vivid musical portrayal of nature’s changing cycle, still celebrated for their expressive power and technical brilliance.