Metcollects—episode 7 / 2017 - The four seasons - Guitars

"What makes an instrument an individual?" Anthony Wilson plays John Monteleone's "Four Seasons" guitars John Monteleone invited guitarist and composer Anthony Wilson to write a piece for the ensemble of "Four Seasons" guitars. In this video, Wilson discusses each of the guitars' individual voices. Featured Artworks: John Monteleone (American, b. 1947). "The Four Seasons" Guitars, 2002–2006. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Abraham J. & Phyllis s Katz Foundation Gift, in memory of Michael Allan Katz, 2017 (2017.179.1–4) ****** Songs, in Order of Performance: "Traditional" "Jackson" by Anthony Wilson "Alla Chitarra" by Anthony Wilson "Vida Perdida Acabou" by Anthony Wilson MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art recently acquired by The Met through gifts and purchases. Discover a new work each month. ****** Production Credits Director and Producer: Sarah Cowan Editor: Sarah Cowan Camera: Dia Felix, Stephanie Wuertz Lighting Design: Ned Hallick Sound Recording and Editing: David Raymond Interviewer: Christopher Noey, Jayson Dobney Production Coordinator: Kaelan Burkett Production Asssitant: Bryan Martin Special Thanks: Pam Summey ...