Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Sonatas For Strings, Vol. 2," a masterful collection of baroque compositions that showcase the virtuosity and innovation of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released on August 1, 1990, under the esteemed Chandos label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence on classical music.
The album spans a rich tapestry of sonatas, including the Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 9, RV 75, and the Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6, among others. Each piece is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of Vivaldi's compositions, where the interplay of strings creates a symphony of emotions and technical brilliance. The duration of the album is 1 hour and 7 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Vivaldi's artistry.
From the lively Allegro movements to the contemplative Adagios, Vivaldi's sonatas are a celebration of the baroque era's musical richness. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a captivating introduction to Vivaldi's genius. The precision and passion of the performances bring these historic works to life, making "Sonatas For Strings, Vol. 2" a cherished addition to any music collection.
1990 Chandos Records1990 Chandos Records
Tracks
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 9, RV 75: I. Preludio - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 9, RV 75: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 9, RV 75: III. Allemanda - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 9, RV 75: IV. Corrente - PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6: III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6: IV. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in F Major, RV 68: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in F Major, RV 68: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in F Major, RV 68: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, RV 77: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, RV 77: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, RV 77: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1. No. 8, RV 64: I. Preludio LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1. No. 8, RV 64: II. Corrente - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1. No. 8, RV 64: III. GraveAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1. No. 8, RV 64: IV. Giga - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: III. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: IV. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 11, RV 79: I. Preludio - AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 11, RV 79: II. Corrrente - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 11, RV 79: III. Giga - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 11, RV 79: IV. Gavotta - PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Purcell Quartet
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