'Primavera' Biopic Imagines Vivaldi's Affair with a Teenage Violinist
The Italian film 'Primavera,' based on Tiziano Scarpa's prize-winning novel 'Stabat Mater,' imagines an affair between composer Antonio Vivaldi and a brilliant teenage violinist, emerging in the wake of the 300th anniversary of his Four Seasons. The Guardian's reviewer finds the adaptation well-meaning but lifeless, describing its use of Vivaldi's music as a 'school-of-Salieri backdrop' for a ploddingly stately period biopic.
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