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24.11.14

Mutter and Her Brood


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Vivaldi, Four Seasons, A.-S. Mutter, Trondheim Soloists
(DG, 1999)
Charles T. Downey, Veteran violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter brings her group of proteges to Kennedy Center (Washington Post, November 25, 2014)
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter, who made her mark as a teenage prodigy, is giving back through the foundation that bears her name. For the last couple years she has toured with the Mutter Virtuosi, a group of young musicians under her tutelage, and their North American tour included a stop at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Sunday night, presented by Washington Performing Arts.

The program concluded with a guns-blazing performance of Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons,” and in the hunting-themed finale of the “Autumn” concerto, the students played the part of the pack of dogs chasing down Mutter... [Continue reading]
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Mutter Virtuosi
Washington Performing Arts
Kennedy Center Concert Hall


Watch the Mutter Virtuosi in their concert at Carnegie Hall (November 18, 2014)

SEE ALSO:
Zachary Woolfe, A Playoff, of Sorts, in Bach’s Court (New York Times, November 19)

David Allen, Ask Not for Whom the Cell Tolls (New York Times, November 12)

Lawrence A. Johnson, Mutter and young colleagues deliver fresh, exhilarating Vivaldi (Chicago Classical Review, November 20)

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