The Four Seasons

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Leopold Stokowski conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra for this recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons with Hugh Bean featured as a violin soloist. Leopold Anthony Stokowski was a legendary British orchestral conductor, well known for his free-hand performing style that spurned the traditional baton and for obtaining a characteristically sumptuous sound from the orchestras he conducted. He was one of the great personalities of the podium and held a profound commitment to the emotional impact of