Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's masterful compositions with the upcoming album "17th Century Violin - Antonio Vivaldi," set to release on December 22, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This exquisite collection of classical works showcases Vivaldi's unparalleled virtuosity and innovation, offering a rich tapestry of violin concertos, sonatas, and trios that highlight the Baroque period's distinctive charm and complexity.
Spanning a generous 85 minutes, the album features a meticulously curated selection of Vivaldi's most celebrated pieces, including iconic works from his renowned collections "L'estro armonico," "La stravaganza," and "La cetra." Each track is a testament to Vivaldi's ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth, making this album a captivating journey through the golden age of Baroque music.
From the lively and intricate "Allegro" movements to the serene and contemplative "Largo" passages, Vivaldi's compositions demonstrate his mastery of form and expression. The album includes standout pieces such as the "Concerto for Violin and Strings in D major, RV 234 'L'inquietudine'," the "Concerto for 4 Violins and Cello in B Minor, Op. 3/10, RV 580," and the "Sonata in D for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/11, RV 9," each offering a unique glimpse into Vivaldi's creative genius.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a delightful exploration of Vivaldi's enduring legacy. The intricate interplay of violins, continuo, and other instruments creates a rich and immersive soundscape that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving. "17th Century Violin - Antonio Vivaldi" is not just a collection of tracks; it is a celebration of one of the most influential composers in history, offering a timeless experience that transcends the boundaries of time and place.
Sonata for violin and continuo in F, RV 18: 3. Sarabanda (Andante)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 127: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in E for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/4 , RV 66: 2. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Oboe and Violin in B-Flat Major, RV 548: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, David Reichenberg, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D Major for Solo Violin, RV 230: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Roberto Michelucci, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 128: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C minor, RV 118: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in B flat for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/10 , RV 7 8: 1. Preludio (Adagio)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, RV 383a: 2. Largo e CantabileAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Violin Concerto in D major, RV 234 "L'inquietudine": 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Mariana Sirbu, I Musici
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 7 in G Major, RV 185: 1. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Sonata in D for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/11 , RV 9: 3. Gavotta (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Violin and Strings in E flat , Op. 6/2 , RV 259: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 8 in D minor, RV 249: 1b. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto for Violin and Strings in G , Op. 7/8 , RV 299: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, I Musici
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" / Concerto No. 8 in D minor, RV 249: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Felix Ayo, Maria Teresa Garatti, I Musici
Sonata in C Minor for Violin, Cello and Continuo, RV83: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Harriet Krijgh, Candida Thompson, Alexandra Nepomnyashchaya, Maarten Mostert
Trio Sonata in F for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/5 , RV 69: 2. Allemanda (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Violin and Strings in D , Op. 12/3 , RV 124: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Sonata in A for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: 1. Preludio a Cappriccio (Presto-Adagio-Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Trio Sonata in E flat for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/7 , RV 65: 4. Giga (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for 4 Violins and Cello in B Minor, Op. 3/10, RV 580 (L'estro armonico No. 10): IIa. Largo –Antonio Vivaldi, Michel Schwalbé, Thomas Brandis, Leon Spierer, Hans-Joachim Westphal, Eberhard Finke, Horst Goebel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto alla rustica for Strings in G Major, RV 151: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Trio Sonata in F for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/5 , RV 69: 1. Preludio (Largo)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Violin Concerto in C minor, RV 199 "Il sospetto": 2. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Mariana Sirbu, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in A major, RV 160: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in G minor for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/1 , RV 7 3: 5. Gavotte (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Sonata in D for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/11 , RV 9: 2. Fantasia (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Violin Concerto in D major, RV 234 "L'inquietudine": 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Mariana Sirbu, I Musici
Violin Sonata in D Major, RV 10: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Erica Morini, Leon Pommers
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Ruggiero Ricci, Kenneth Cooper
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D major, RV 121: 3. (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Sonata for violin and continuo in F, RV 18: 2. Corrente (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 9 - "La cetra" - Concerto No. 7 in B flat major, RV359: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Concerto For Violin And Strings In G Minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315, "L'estate": 1a. Allegro non molto -Antonio Vivaldi, Federico Agostini, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 10 in B Minor for 4 Violins & Cello, RV 580: 2a. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Henryk Szeryng, Maurice Hasson, Gérard Poulet, Claire Bernard, English Chamber Orchestra
Sonata in A for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: 3. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, R.315 "L'estate": 2. Adagio - Presto - AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, John Holloway, Nigel North, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Sonata in A for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: 3. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Arthur Grumiaux, Istvan Hajdu
Trio Sonata in E for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/4 , RV 66: 1. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Sonata for violin and continuo in F, RV 18: 4. Giga (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Sonata in C for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/6 , RV 1: 2. Allemanda (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Sonata in C for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/6 , RV 1: 3. Giga (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for 3 Violins in F Major, RV 551: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Elias David Moncado, Mohamed Hiber, Mutter's Virtuosi
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C major, RV 117: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in A flat for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/9 , RV 75: 1. Preludio (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Sonata for violin and continuo in A, RV 30: 3. Gavotta (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino