Quotes by Janice Stockigt

“There have been other works found, fragments of works found, but this is just superb in its quality. From beginning to end theres not a weak moment.”

“It wasnt a sudden blinding flash of recognition. It was something I really had to think about and then get advice on before making any claims.”

“The reasons we were convinced of Vivaldis authorship are many and varied. Essentially, the new work displays all the peculiarities of Vivaldis general style, peculiarities that are very familiar to musicians, musicologists and music lovers.”

“Several of its themes and musical motifs are strikingly similar to those present in other Vivaldi works.”

“Its the sort of thing that any researcher dreams about and the fact that has happened to me at this stage of my life is magic. Theres no other word for it. Its just wonderful music. Theres not a weak moment from the beginning to the end.”