{"id":16057,"date":"2021-04-24T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/?p=16057"},"modified":"2021-04-28T08:36:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T15:36:35","slug":"video-pick-of-the-week-john-williams-and-the-orquesta-sinfonica-de-sevilla-play-vivaldis-concerto-for-lute-in-d-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/video-pick-of-the-week-john-williams-and-the-orquesta-sinfonica-de-sevilla-play-vivaldis-concerto-for-lute-in-d-major\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Pick of the Week: John Williams and the Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Sevilla Play Vivaldi&#8217;s &#8216;Concerto for Lute in D Major&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I know we post a lot of stories and performances by\/about the incomparable <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/tag\/john-williams\" target=\"_blank\">John Williams<\/a><\/strong>. What can I say? He&#8217;s one of the all-time greats, a player who has managed to stay relevant and near the top of his game for more than 60 years now\u2014<em>and <\/em>April 24, 2021 marks his <strong>80th birthday! <\/strong>Happy birthday, John! To celebrate this remarkable milestone, please enjoy this video of Mr. Williams and the Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Sevilla performing the wonderful three-movement <em>Concerto for Lute in D Major<\/em>, RV93, by the Baroque master <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antonio_Vivaldi\" target=\"_blank\">Antonio Vivaldi <\/a>(1678\u20131741). \u2014<em>Blair Jackson<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Vivaldi Concerto for Lute in D Major RV 93\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rwgHv9DCoOs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-classical-guitar wp-block-embed-classical-guitar\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KahYXZqFDh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/amazing-legacy-john-williams-reflects-on-five-decades-of-recordings\/\">Amazing Legacy: John Williams Reflects on Five Decades of Recordings<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Amazing Legacy: John Williams Reflects on Five Decades of Recordings&#8221; &#8212; Classical Guitar\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/amazing-legacy-john-williams-reflects-on-five-decades-of-recordings\/embed\/#?secret=KahYXZqFDh\" data-secret=\"KahYXZqFDh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Williams is one of the all-time great classical guitarists, a player who has managed to stay relevant and near the top of his game for more than 60 years now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":16059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"John Williams is one of the all-time great classical guitarists, a player who has managed to stay relevant and near the top of his game for more than 60 years now!","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[153],"class_list":["post-16057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-watch","tag-john-williams"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/john-williams.jpeg?fit=648%2C432&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16057"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16086,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057\/revisions\/16086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}