hemenway strings, in performance

Roxbury Concert Series: Hemenway Strings with Lynn Chang
Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

Roxbury BPL
bostonconservatory.berklee.edu

Led by violinist Lynn Chang, Hemenway Strings is the premier student chamber ensemble at Boston Conservatory at Berklee College. They bring Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to life with brilliance, energy, and vivid storytelling, from the sparkling joys of spring to winter's icy chill. Presented by Roxbury Concert Series in partnership with Neighborhood Arts.

Program

About Hemenway Strings' program

Approximate running time: 40-45 minutes

Published 1725

Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, "Spring" (La primavera)

Allegro (in E major)
Largo e pianissimo sempre (in C♯ minor)
Allegro pastorale (in E major)

Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, "Summer" (L'estate)

Allegro non molto (in G minor)
Adagio e piano – Presto e forte (in G minor)
Presto (in G minor)

Concerto No. 3 in F major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Autumn" (L'autunno)

Allegro (in F major)
Adagio molto (in D minor)
Allegro (in F major)

Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter" (L'inverno)

Allegro non molto (in F minor)
Largo (in E♭ major)
Allegro (in F minor)

Presented with thanks to Lizbeth & George Krupp for their leadership of Vivo Performing Arts' programming in Roxbury.

This performance is made possible in part by support from Vivo Performing Arts'
Amy & Joshua Boger Innovation Fund.

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