Rakhi Singh Violinist and composer
There are so many different recordings of Vivaldi’s concertos, and whether I like something or not can vary depending on the interpretation. Sometimes, he is performed in quite a Romantic way, but I tend to lean towards performances where there’s a real focus on the rhythm. And for that reason, I’ve been really enjoying the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin’s recording of the Concerto Grosso in G minor RV 156 – their playing here has so much energy and groove to it.
We are surrounded by birds all the time and usually hardly notice them, but if you do take time to listen to them, it’s very special. Each movement in Cassandra Miller’s is influenced
