Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "A Classical Autumn," a meticulously curated collection of his most enchanting compositions, set to release on October 9, 2025, under the esteemed UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a celebration of Vivaldi's unparalleled mastery of the classical genre, spanning a rich tapestry of sonatas, inventions, concertos, and folk songs that showcase his extraordinary range and depth.
The album opens with the intricate and playful Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775, followed by a journey through a variety of moods and styles. From the lively and spirited Cello Sonata in E Minor, RV 40: II. Allegro, to the serene and contemplative Adagio in F, K.410, each track is a testament to Vivaldi's ability to evoke a wide spectrum of emotions. The inclusion of pieces like the Don Giovanni, K. 527 / Act 1: Fin ch'han dal vino (Arr. for Wind Ensemble) and the 50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176, adds a unique and captivating dimension to the album, blending classical sophistication with folk charm.
With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, "A Classical Autumn" is a comprehensive exploration of Vivaldi's genius, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to classical music a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's diverse tracklist, featuring works such as the lively Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 1. Andante - Presto and the delicate Reverie, Op. 74, No. 19, ensures that there is something for every taste. Whether you are drawn to the energetic rhythms of the 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F Major. Presto (Orch. Brahms) or the soothing melodies of the Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: I. Andante, this album promises to be a cherished addition to your music collection.
Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Cello Sonata in E Minor, RV 40: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, János Starker, Stephen Swedish
12 Horn Duos, K. 487/496a: No. 4, PolonaiseWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Iman Soeteman, Jan Peeters
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 8 in C Major. Moderato cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Don Giovanni, K. 527 / Act 1: Fin ch'han dal vino (Arr. for Wind Ensemble)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Netherlands Wind Ensemble
12 Horn Duos, K. 487/496a: No. 5, LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Iman Soeteman, Jan Peeters
Andante in C Major, WoO 211Ludwig van Beethoven, Pavel Kolesnikov
Invention No. 3 in D Major, BWV 774Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Divertimento in E flat, K.166: 4. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Holliger Wind Ensemble
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 7 in C Major. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
12 Horn Duos, K. 487/496a: No. 3, AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Iman Soeteman, Jan Peeters
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 16. Do Not Sing, O NightingalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Reverie, Op. 74, No. 19Frédéric Chopin, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 20. I Shall Come to Your TownPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Flute Sonata in G Minor, RV 51: 1. PreludeAntonio Vivaldi, Jean Christophe Frisch, Christine Plubeau, Pascale Boquet, Claude Wassmer, Alessandro De Marchi
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 8. The Pine-Tree Swings by the GatePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Sonata in G major, BWV1021: PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Trio Sonnerie
12 Horn Duos, K. 487/496a: No. 8, AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Iman Soeteman, Jan Peeters
Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormantMaurice Ravel, Jacques Février, Gabriel Tacchino
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 18. The Duckling in the MeadowPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
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
Adagio in F, K.410Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Holliger Wind Ensemble
Cello Concerto in D, RV404: 2. Adagio affettuosoAntonio Vivaldi, Enrico Dindo, I Solisti di Pavia
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 9. All Flowers FadePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 1. Andante - PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Maxence Larrieu, Rafael Puyana, Wieland Kuijken
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 2 in C Major. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Don Giovanni, K. 527 / Act 1: Giovinette, che fate all'amore (Arr. for Wind Ensemble)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Netherlands Wind Ensemble
12 Horn Duos, K. 487/496a: No. 1, AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Iman Soeteman, Jan Peeters
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 21. It's Not the Sound ResoundingPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
14 “Interval” Canons K. 508a/3-8 & K. Deest: Canons Nos. 6-10, K.508a/4-6 & K. DeestWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl-Heinz Steffens, Werner Mittelbach, Reinhold Helbich
Pierścień", Op. 74 No. 14 "The Ring"Frédéric Chopin, Charles Spencer, Urszula Kryger
4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119: No. 3, Intermezzo in C MajorJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough
Canon in C, K.508AWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schessl, Andreas Röhn, Yang Wen Sinn
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": Ib. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Musical Offering, BWV 1079 - Ed. Marriner: Canon perpetuusJohann Sebastian Bach, William Bennett, Iona Brown, Nicholas Kraemer, Denis Vigay
2 Canons in F for 2 voices in 1, K508a: Nos. 1-2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl-Heinz Steffens, Werner Mittelbach, Joachim Olszewski
14 “Interval” Canons K. 508a/3-8 & K. Deest: Canons Nos. 1-5, K.508a/3 & K. DeestWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl-Heinz Steffens, Werner Mittelbach, Reinhold Helbich, Joachim Olszewski
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: IV. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Sonata in A for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: 3. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Invention No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 773Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F Major. Presto (Orch. Brahms)Johannes Brahms, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Ach Gott und Herr, BWV 714Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Hurford
Canon in FWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl-Heinz Steffens, Werner Mittelbach, Reinhold Helbich, Joachim Olszewski
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 12. Be Calmed, Stormy WindsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Invention No. 6 in E Major, BWV 777Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Nicholson, Richard Tunnicliffe, Lisa Beznosiuk
Allegro in F Major, K. 33B (Orch. Smith)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner