Is Vivaldi Still the Soundtrack of the Seasons? With Dr Hannah French
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet. I'm producer Mia Sorrenti. At 300 years old, Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons is a beloved masterpiece. So how can this piece of music still teach us about how we live, feel and experience the passing of the seasons today? On today's episode,
Episode broadcaster and musicologist Hannah French joins us to explore the enduring magic of Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. In conversation with Dr. Leah Broad, she reflects on how this iconic work continues to reveal new meanings through its rich imagery, poetry, and connection to nature, health, food, and the rhythms of the natural world, inviting us to rediscover the art of listening seasonally. Let's join our host, Dr. Leah Broad now, with more.
Hello and welcome to Intelligence Squared. I'm Dr. Leah Broad, and our guest today is Dr. Hannah French. Once an academic and baroque flautist, Dr.
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