Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Concerto Classico," a meticulously curated collection of his most celebrated works, set to release on September 18, 2025, under the esteemed UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring genius, featuring a diverse array of concertos and chamber pieces that showcase his unparalleled mastery of the Baroque style.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 45 minutes, "Concerto Classico" invites you into a world of intricate melodies and vibrant rhythms. The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531," followed by a series of concertos for oboe, violin, cello, and flute, each showcasing Vivaldi's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music. The inclusion of works like "L'estro armonico" and "Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major" highlights Vivaldi's innovative approach to composition and his influence on the development of the concerto form.
Beyond the concertos, the album also features a selection of chamber works, including the enchanting "String Quartet in F Sharp Minor" and the lively "Divertimento in B-Flat Major." These pieces offer a glimpse into Vivaldi's versatility and his ability to compose for a variety of ensembles. The album concludes with a selection of shorter works, including mazurkas and ecossaises, providing a delightful contrast to the more substantial pieces that precede them.
"Concerto Classico" is not just a compilation of Vivaldi's greatest hits; it is a comprehensive exploration of his musical legacy. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Vivaldi's work or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty of Vivaldi's compositions, as "Concerto Classico" brings his music to life in all its glory.
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, David Reichenberg, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: III. Siciliana. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: IV. VivaceGeorge Frideric Handel, David Reichenberg, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
L'estro armonico, Concerto for 2 Violins in A Minor, RV 522, Op. 3 No. 8: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wilcock, Micaela Comberti, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
L'estro armonico, Concerto for 2 Violins in A Minor, RV 522, Op. 3 No. 8: II. Larghetto e spiritosoAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wilcock, Micaela Comberti, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
L'estro armonico, Concerto for 2 Violins in A Minor, RV 522, Op. 3 No. 8: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wilcock, Micaela Comberti, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Cello Concerto in C Major, RV 398: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Mstislav Rostropovich, Alexandre Stein, Martin Derungs, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher
Cello Concerto in C Major, RV 398: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Mstislav Rostropovich, Alexandre Stein, Martin Derungs, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher
Cello Concerto in C Major, RV 398: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Mstislav Rostropovich, Alexandre Stein, Martin Derungs, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher
Concerto for Solo Keyboard No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi, RV 230): I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Solo Keyboard No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi, RV 230): II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Solo Keyboard No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi, RV 230): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in F Major, RV 434, Op. 10 No. 5: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in F Major, RV 434, Op. 10 No. 5: II. Largo e cantabileAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in F Major, RV 434, Op. 10 No. 5: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 435, Op. 10 No. 4: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 435, Op. 10 No. 4: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 435, Op. 10 No. 4: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 436: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 436: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Flute Concerto in G Major, RV 436: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Lisa Beznosiuk, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto a due cori No. 2, HWV 333: 1. PomposoGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Concerto a due cori No. 2, HWV 333: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Concerto a due cori No. 3, HWV 334: 1. OuvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Concerto a due cori No. 3, HWV 334: 3. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Concerto a due cori No. 3, HWV 334: 5. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Pt. 1Frédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Pt. 2Frédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Pt. 3Frédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Pt. 4Frédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Pt. 5Frédéric Chopin, Ivo Pogorelich
String Quartet in F Sharp Minor, Hob.III:47, (Op. 50 No. 4): 4. Fuga. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn, The Angeles String Quartet
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 137: III. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Quartetto Italiano
Symphony No. 10 in G, K.74: 3. (Allegro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
String Quartet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50 No. 4: IV. Fuga. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, London Haydn Quartet
Mazurka No. 48 in F Major, Op. 68 No. 3. Allegro ma non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Cassation in G Major, K. 63: 7. Finale (Allegro assai)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Mozart Ensemble, Willi Boskovsky
Mazurka No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 41 No. 2. AndantinoFrédéric Chopin, Jean-Marc Luisada
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Thema (Andante)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Variation 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Variation 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Variation 3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Variation 4Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
Andante And Five Variations For Piano Duet In G, K.501: Variation 5Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich
3 Ecossaises, Op. 72 No. 3: No. 1 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Nikita Magaloff
Papillons, Op. 2: Introduction in D Major – No. 1 in D MajorRobert Schumann, András Schiff
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