Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Antonio Vivaldi with this exquisite collection of concertos, released on January 1, 2003, under the Warner Classics label. This album is a celebration of Vivaldi's mastery, featuring some of his most renowned works, including the complete set of "The Four Seasons" violin concertos. Each concerto is a vivid portrayal of the seasons, capturing the essence of spring, summer, autumn, and winter with unparalleled musical expression.
The album also showcases Vivaldi's virtuosity in concerto writing with two remarkable works for two violins: the Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 8, RV 522 "Per eco in lontano" and the Concerto for Two Violins in D Major, RV 511. These pieces highlight the dynamic interplay between the violins, demonstrating Vivaldi's innovative approach to musical dialogue and harmony.
With a total duration of one hour and one minute, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Vivaldi's musical genius. The performances are a testament to the enduring appeal of his compositions, blending technical precision with profound emotional depth. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a captivating exploration of Vivaldi's timeless artistry.
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 8, RV 522 "Per eco in lontano": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 8, RV 522 "Per eco in lontano": II. Larghetto e spiritosoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Concerto for Two Violins in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 8, RV 522 "Per eco in lontano": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempreAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": III. Allegro "La caccia"Antonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in D Major, RV 511: I. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in D Major, RV 511: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in D Major, RV 511: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nigel Kennedy, Daniel Stabrawa, Berliner Philharmoniker
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