Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Antonio Vivaldi with 'Concerto alla Rustica' and other works, a mesmerising collection of classical masterpieces. Released on 15 January 2025 via UME - Global Clearing House, this 57-minute album is a testament to Vivaldi's ingenious compositions.
Featuring an exquisite array of concertos, sonatas, and trio sonatas, this album showcases Vivaldi's mastery of Baroque music. From the lively 'Concerto alla Rustica' to the poignant 'Concerto for Guitar and Strings in G minor', each piece is a reflection of Vivaldi's innovative spirit and technical brilliance.
With its diverse range of instruments, including strings, lute, guitar, and flute, this album offers a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions. Vivaldi's music is renowned for its expressive qualities, and this collection is no exception, with each piece evoking a unique atmosphere and mood.
Throughout the album, Vivaldi's signature style is evident, characterised by intricate melodies, complex harmonies, and a deep understanding of the human experience. His music has stood the test of time, and this collection is a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy.
'Concerto alla Rustica' and other works is a must-listen for fans of classical music and Vivaldi enthusiasts alike. With its stunning performances and impeccable production, this album is a fitting tribute to one of the most beloved composers in history. So, sit back and let the beauty of Vivaldi's music transport you to a world of elegance and refinement.
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G Major, RV. 151 "Concerto alla Rustica": I. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G Major, RV. 151 "Concerto alla Rustica": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G Major, RV. 151 "Concerto alla Rustica": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3/11, RV 565: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Hope, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Tom Finucane, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Concerto for Guitar and Strings in G minor, Op. 10, No. 2, R.439 - Arr. from Flute Concerto in G minor, Op. 10 No. 2, R.439: 2. Fantasmi (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Pepe Romero, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G major, RV 145: 3. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in E minor for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/2 , RV 6 7: 4. Gavotta (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in B minor, R.168: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
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 E minor for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/9 , RV 16: 4. Gavotta (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D major, RV 121: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico", Concerto No. 10 in B Minor for 4 Violins and Cello (Arr. P. Romero for 4 Guitars): IIa. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Angel Romero, Celedonio Romero, Celin Romero, Pepe Romero, San Antonio Symphony Orchestra, Victor Alessandro
Concerto in G Minor for Flute & Strings, Op.10, No.2, RV439 - "La notte": 4. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Severino Gazzelloni, I Musici
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": III. [Allegro]Antonio Vivaldi, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 127: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G major, RV 151 "Concerto alla Rustica": 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in F minor, RV 143: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Concerto in G Minor for Flute & Strings, Op.10, No.2, RV439 - "La notte": 2. Fantasmi (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Severino Gazzelloni, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in B flat, R.163 "Conca": 2. Andante (molto)Antonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, R.127: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
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
Flute Concerto in G Minor, RV 439 "La notte": 3. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Stephen Preston, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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
Flute Concerto in G Minor, RV 439 "La notte": III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Aurèle Nicolet, I Musici
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in B flat, R.163 "Conca": 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in A flat for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/9 , RV 75: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto For Violin And Strings In G Minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315, "L'estate": 1a. Allegro non molto -Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, I Solisti Di Napoli
Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings and Continuo in C Major, R. 537: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Mark Bennett, Michael Harrison, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Sonata in A for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: 3. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Arthur Grumiaux, Istvan Hajdu
Concerto alla rustica for Strings in G Major, RV 151: I. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": Ia. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Flute Concerto in G Minor, RV 439 "La notte": IV. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Aurèle Nicolet, I Musici
Concerto for Strings in B Flat, R. 167: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico", Concerto No. 10 in B Minor for 4 Violins and Cello (Arr. P. Romero for 4 Guitars): IIb. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Angel Romero, Celedonio Romero, Celin Romero, Pepe Romero, San Antonio Symphony Orchestra, Victor Alessandro
Violin Concerto in E major, RV 270 "Il riposo": 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Mariana Sirbu, I Musici
Concerto For Strings And Continuo In D Minor, RV 128: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Cello Sonata in E minor, RV 40: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Heinrich Schiff, Ton Koopman, Jaap Ter Linden
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C minor, R.119: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2/2 , RV 31: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Ruggiero Ricci, Kenneth Cooper
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10/2, RV 439 "La notte": III. Largo – IV. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Andreas Blau, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in A major, RV 159: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro Armonico" / Concerto No. 10 In B Minor For 4 Violins And Cello: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Mariana Sirbu, Sylvie Gazeau, Victor Martin, I Solisti Di Napoli
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G major, RV 151 "Concerto alla Rustica": 1. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Trio Sonata in G minor for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/1 , RV 7 3: 4. Capriccio (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in A Major, RV. 159: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jaap Ter Linden, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
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 B minor for 2 Violins and Continuo, Op. 1/11 , RV 79: 4. Gavotta (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Franco Gulli, Rohan De Saram, Bruno Canino
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 "La stravaganza" / Concerto No. 8 in D Minor, RV 249: 2. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Alan Loveday, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Antonio Vivaldi, born in Venice in 1678, was a titan of the Baroque era, renowned for his prolific output and innovative compositions. A virtuoso violinist and priest, Vivaldi's influence stretched across Europe, inspiring countless imitators and admirers. He is celebrated for pioneering developments in orchestration, violin technique, and programmatic music, particularly through his iconic set of four violin concertos, "The Four Seasons." In the first movement of 'Winter,' Vivaldi masterfully evokes the biting cold and gusting winds, showcasing his deep connection to his instrument. Throughout his life, Vivaldi composed over 500 musical works, many of which are still being rediscovered today. His legacy as one of the greatest Baroque composers endures, captivating audiences with his timeless and expressive music.
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