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Rick Wakeman Discusses The Vivaldi Metal Project In New Video

07/10/2015
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(Classic Rock) Rick Wakeman is among 70 musicians involved in turning Vivaldi music into heavy metal and discusses the project in a new promo video. The Vivaldi Metal Project, which was launched in 2013 by composer and producer Mistheria and his co-producer, bassist Alberto Rigoni.

Recording of The Four Seasons, originally composed for violins in the 1720s, is underway after a full year spent on arrangements. It's set for release next March.

Wakeman says: "This is an amazing project, with some amazing music, led by an amazing band. It's a very special project and I give it my utmost support."

Among the other artists taking part are Chris Caffery, Rob Rock, Fabio Lione, Mark Boals, Vitalij Kuprij, and Dani Loeble. A crowdfunding campaign has been set up via PledgeMusic, with a range of exclusives on offer alongside the album itself. Watch the promo video here.

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