Get ready to dust off your powdered wigs and transport yourself back to the Baroque era with this delightful offering from Jaime Laredo and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The pairing of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other Baroque favourites is a match made in musical heaven, showcasing the exceptional talent of both the orchestra and Laredo himself. From the opening notes of "Spring," it's clear that Laredo and the SCO are a force to be reckoned with. The precision and finesse with which they tackle Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece is truly awe-inspiring. Laredo's violin playing is nothing short of virtuosic, effortlessly capturing the essence of each season with his emotive and expressive phrasing. But it's not just the Four Seasons that shine on this album. The Baroque favourites included here are equally as enchanting, with each piece bringing its own unique charm and beauty to the table. From the lively rhythms of Handel's "Water Music" to the intricate melodies of Corelli's "Concerto Grosso," there's something here for everyone to enjoy. Overall, Jaime Laredo and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra have delivered a stunning collection of Baroque masterpieces that will transport you back in time and leave you wanting more. So grab a glass of wine, sit back, and let the music sweep you off your feet. You won't be disappointed. Trust us.