Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "L'estro armonico" - Orchestral Works, a masterful collection of concertos and orchestral pieces that showcase the Baroque genius at his finest. Released on October 8, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a celebration of Vivaldi's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional expression.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 12 minutes, the album features the complete set of 12 concertos from Vivaldi's Op. 3, including the renowned Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549, and the deeply moving Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578. Each concerto is a journey through the rich tapestry of Vivaldi's musical imagination, from the lively and spirited allegros to the serene and contemplative largos.
Beyond the concertos, the album also includes a selection of dance pieces and orchestral works, such as the Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a, and the enchanting Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c. These pieces offer a delightful contrast to the concertos, showcasing Vivaldi's versatility and his ability to compose for a variety of ensembles and occasions.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "L'estro armonico" - Orchestral Works is an essential addition to your music library. Vivaldi's compositions are as relevant and captivating today as they were in the 18th century, and this album is a testament to his enduring legacy. So, sit back, relax, and let the sublime melodies and harmonies of Antonio Vivaldi transport you to a world of Baroque splendor.
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 2. Largo e SpiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Michel Piguet, Ku Ebbinge, Clare Shanks, Felix Warnock, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Michel Piguet, Ku Ebbinge, Clare Shanks, Felix Warnock, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Michel Piguet, Ku Ebbinge, Clare Shanks, Felix Warnock, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 1 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 2 in A MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 2 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Minuets, WoO 7: No. 4 in E-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): I. (Allegro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): II. ContredanceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): III. Le forgeron travaille. Moderato - Pour la femme. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): IV. Un petit travaille - Il danse avec une autre danseuse - LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): V. Pantomime avec le baton - Elle lui dit de se mettre en genouxWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VI. GigueWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VII. Elle lui prend par le nez - Contredanse - Allegro agitatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VIII. TambourinWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 1. Adagio e spiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 2. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 3. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 1. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 2. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 3. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 5 in A major for 2 Violins, RV 519: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Pasquale Pellegrino, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 5 in A major for 2 Violins, RV 519: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Pasquale Pellegrino, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 5 in A major for 2 Violins, RV 519: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Pasquale Pellegrino, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 6 in A minor for Solo Violin, RV 356: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 6 in A minor for Solo Violin, RV 356: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 6 in A minor for Solo Violin, RV 356: 3. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 7 in F major for 4 Violins, RV 567: 1. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 7 in F major for 4 Violins, RV 567: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 7 in F major for 4 Violins, RV 567: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 7 in F major for 4 Violins, RV 567: 4. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 7 in F major for 4 Violins, RV 567: 5. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 8 In A Minor For 2 Violins, RV 522: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 8 In A Minor For 2 Violins, RV 522: 2. Larghetto e spirituosoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 8 In A Minor For 2 Violins, RV 522: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D major for Solo Violin, RV 230: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D major for Solo Violin, RV 230: 2. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D major for Solo Violin, RV 230: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Anna Maria Cotogni, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580: 2. Largo - LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, Anna Maria Cotogni, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 11 in D minor for 2 Violins and Cello, RV 565: 1. Allegro - Adagio spiccato e tutti - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Francesco Strano, I Musici
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