Vivaldi: Complete Bassoon Concertos - Antonio Vivaldi - Vinyl LP UK

Vivaldi: Complete Bassoon Concertos - Antonio Vivaldi

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Antonio Vivaldi's bassoon concertos with this comprehensive collection, "Vivaldi: Complete Bassoon Concertos." Released on January 1, 2015, under the prestigious Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a complete journey through Vivaldi's compositions for the bassoon.

Spanning a generous 2 hours and 32 minutes, the album features 18 concertos, each a masterclass in Baroque elegance and virtuosity. From the lively Allegro movements to the serene Largo passages, Vivaldi's compositions showcase the bassoon's remarkable range and expressive capabilities. Notable pieces include the dramatic "La Notte" concerto in B flat Major, RV 501, with its haunting "I Fantasmi" movement, and the spirited Allegro molto sections that punctuate many of the concertos.

Vivaldi, a prolific composer and virtuoso violinist, is renowned for his innovative use of form and harmony. This album allows you to explore his genius through the lens of the bassoon, an instrument that often takes a backseat to more prominent Baroque instruments like the violin and cello. The concertos are performed with precision and passion, bringing Vivaldi's intricate compositions to life in all their glory.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album offers a captivating exploration of Vivaldi's bassoon concertos. It's a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music and the timeless artistry of Antonio Vivaldi.

1 januari 2015© 2015 Decca Music Group LimitedThis Compilation ℗ 2015 Decca Music Group Limited

Tracks

Bassoon Concerto No. 18 in C Major, RV 467: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:56
Bassoon Concerto No. 18 in C Major, RV 467: 2: AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:15
Bassoon Concerto No. 18 in C Major, RV 467: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:26
Bassoon Concerto No. 25 in F Major, RV 491: 1: Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:17
Bassoon Concerto No. 25 in F Major, RV 491: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
1:59
Bassoon Concerto No. 25 in F Major, RV 491: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:43
Bassoon Concerto No. 10 in A Minor, RV 500: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:15
Bassoon Concerto No. 10 in A Minor, RV 500: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:01
Bassoon Concerto No. 10 in A Minor, RV 500: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:00
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
3:08
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
2:32
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
2:00
Bassoon Concerto No. 28 in C Major, RV 466: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:32
Bassoon Concerto No. 28 in C Major, RV 466: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:03
Bassoon Concerto No. 28 in C Major, RV 466: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:53
Bassoon Concerto No. 22 in F Major, RV 486: 1: Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:25
Bassoon Concerto No. 22 in F Major, RV 486: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:25
Bassoon Concerto No. 22 in F Major, RV 486: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:40
Bassoon Concerto No. 4 in C Major, RV 474: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:59
Bassoon Concerto No. 4 in C Major, RV 474: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
4:04
Bassoon Concerto No. 4 in C Major, RV 474: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:26
Bassoon Concerto No. 15 in F Major, RV 487: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:33
Bassoon Concerto No. 15 in F Major, RV 487: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:49
Bassoon Concerto No. 15 in F Major, RV 487: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:47
Bassoon Concerto No. 31 in C Major, RV 476: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:57
Bassoon Concerto No. 31 in C Major, RV 476: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:13
Bassoon Concerto No. 31 in C Major, RV 476: 3: Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:14
Bassoon Concerto No. 16 in C Major, RV 469: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:19
Bassoon Concerto No. 16 in C Major, RV 469: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:53
Bassoon Concerto No. 16 in C Major, RV 469: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:26
Bassoon Concerto No. 37 in G Major, RV 494: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
4:05
Bassoon Concerto No. 37 in G Major, RV 494: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:50
Bassoon Concerto No. 37 in G Major, RV 494: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:01
Bassoon Concerto No. 33 in C Major, RV 470: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
4:28
Bassoon Concerto No. 33 in C Major, RV 470: 2: LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:28
Bassoon Concerto No. 33 in C Major, RV 470: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:41
Bassoon Concerto No. 19 in F Major, RV 488: 1: Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:51
Bassoon Concerto No. 19 in F Major, RV 488: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:48
Bassoon Concerto No. 19 in F Major, RV 488: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:23
Bassoon Concerto No. 17 in C Major. RV 472: 1: Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:26
Bassoon Concerto No. 17 in C Major. RV 472: 2: Andante moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
4:03
Bassoon Concerto No. 17 in C Major. RV 472: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:58
Bassoon Concerto No. 5 in D Minor, RV 481: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:32
Bassoon Concerto No. 5 in D Minor, RV 481: 2: LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
4:18
Bassoon Concerto No. 5 in D Minor, RV 481: 3: Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:39
Bassoon Concerto No. 26 in C Major, RV 479: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
3:47
Bassoon Concerto No. 26 in C Major, RV 479: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:18
Bassoon Concerto No. 26 in C Major, RV 479: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
2:31
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 1. Largo - Andante moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
1:50
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 2. I Fantasmi (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
1:43

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Antonio Vivaldi, the Italian composer and violinist, is a towering figure in the world of classical music. Born in Venice in 1678, Vivaldi's compositions, particularly his concertos, revolutionized the Baroque period. His most famous work, "The Four Seasons," is a vivid musical depiction of nature's changing moods, showcasing his innovative use of instrumental color and expressive techniques. Vivaldi's prolific output and distinctive style have left an indelible mark on music history, making him a must-listen for any classical enthusiast.

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