Swiss violinist leads students in ‘Four Seasons’

Stefan Muhmenthaler, concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne, leads Philomusica, a string ensemble at the School of Music, in a complete performance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, in Mills Hall. Admission is free.

Philomusica consists of about 16 musicians playing stringed instruments. For this performance, Muhmenthaler acts as conductor and violinist, and John Chappell Stowe presides at the harpsichord.