Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Art of Classical" - Orchestral Works, a meticulously curated collection of his most celebrated orchestral compositions. Released on June 10, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence on classical music.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 59 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, from the renowned Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major to the enchanting Ballet Intermezzo and the intricate works from "L'estro armonico." Each track is a masterclass in baroque composition, showcasing Vivaldi's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional expression.
The album opens with the lively Allegro of the Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, setting the stage for a journey through Vivaldi's rich musical landscape. The inclusion of works from "L'estro armonico" offers a glimpse into the composer's innovative approach to concerto form, while the Ballet Intermezzo provides a delightful contrast with its playful and graceful melodies.
Vivaldi's genius shines through in every piece, whether it's the soaring violins of the Concerto No. 2 in G minor or the delicate intricacies of the Concerto No. 3 in G major. The album also features a selection of lesser-known works from The London Sketchbook, showcasing Vivaldi's versatility and creativity.
"Art of Classical" - Orchestral Works is not just a compilation of Vivaldi's greatest hits; it's a comprehensive exploration of his orchestral repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the world of baroque music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Let the timeless melodies of Antonio Vivaldi transport you to a world of musical brilliance and artistic mastery.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Michel Piguet, Ku Ebbinge, Clare Shanks, Felix Warnock, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 2. Largo e SpiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 1 in D major for 4 Violins, RV 549: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): I. (Allegro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): II. ContredanceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): III. Le forgeron travaille. Moderato - Pour la femme. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): IV. Un petit travaille - Il danse avec une autre danseuse - LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): V. Pantomime avec le baton - Elle lui dit de se mettre en genouxWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VI. GigueWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VII. Elle lui prend par le nez - Contredanse - Allegro agitatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ballet Intermezzo, K. 299c (Compl. & Orch. Smith): VIII. TambourinWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046a: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Catherine Mackintosh, Michel Piguet, Ku Ebbinge, Clare Shanks, Felix Warnock, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 1. Adagio e spiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 2. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 3. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G minor for 2 Violins & Cello, RV 578: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Claudio Buccarella, Francesco Strano, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 3 in G major for Solo Violin, RV 310: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 1. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: 2. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Pina Carmirelli, Anna Maria Cotogni, Pasquale Pellegrino, Claudio Buccarella, I Musici
Allegro in F Major, K. 33B (Orch. Smith)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in F Major, K. 15hWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in F Major, K. 15xWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Maestoso] in C Major, K. 15bWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15aWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in F Major, K. 15fWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro non troppo] in G Minor, K. 15pWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Andante] in B-Flat Major, K. 15qWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in G Minor, K. 15rWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [March. Andantino] in D Major, K. 15oWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Notturno. Andantino] in D Major, K. 15bbWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse. Allegro] in A Major, K. 15lWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in A Major, K. 15i - [Trio] in A Minor, K. 15kWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Rondo. Allegro moderato] in D Major, K. 15dWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Contredanse] in G Major, K. 15eWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Gigue] in C Minor, K. 15zWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15tWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Siciliana. Andantino] in D Minor, K. 15uWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro] in F Major, K. 15vWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [March. Andantino] in B-Flat Major, K. 15iiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): Presto in B-Flat Major, K. 15llWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in B-Flat Major, K. 15pp - [Trio] in E-Flat Major, K. 15qqWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Adagio] in E-Flat Major, K. 15mmWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Cotillon. Allegro] in B-Flat Major, K. 15ggWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Allegro assai] in E-Flat Major, K. 15kkWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Andante] in A-Flat Major, K. 15ddWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
The London Sketchbook, K. 15a-ss (Orch. Smith): [Minuet] in E-Flat Major, K. 15cc - [Trio] in A-Flat Major, K. 15ffWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BMV 1066: I. OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
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