Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's masterpiece, "DHM Splendeurs: Vivaldi: 4 Saisons." Released on March 22, 2004, under the Deutsche Harmonia Mundi label, this classical album is a celebration of Vivaldi's unparalleled genius, capturing the essence of each season through his iconic violin concertos. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album is a journey through the vivid imagery and emotional depth of Vivaldi's compositions.
The album features the complete set of "The Four Seasons," a series of four violin concertos that vividly depict the changing seasons. Each concerto is divided into three movements, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. From the lively and joyous "Spring" to the intense and dramatic "Summer," the serene and reflective "Autumn," and the stark and cold "Winter," Vivaldi's compositions paint a vivid picture of nature's cycles.
In addition to "The Four Seasons," the album includes two additional violin concertos, "Il piacere" and "La tempesta di mare," showcasing Vivaldi's versatility and mastery of the violin. The album is completed with the "Sonnetti Dimostrativi sopra 'Le Quattro Stagioni'," a set of sonnets that accompany the concertos, providing a poetic interpretation of the music.
"DHM Splendeurs: Vivaldi: 4 Saisons" is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring legacy and his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world through music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating and enriching listening experience.
2004 deutsche harmonia mundi
Tracks
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "Spring": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "Spring": III. Allegro (Danza pastorale)Antonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315, "Summer": I. Allegro non molto - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315, "Summer": II. Adagio - Presto - AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315, "Summer": III. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d'estate)Antonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293, "Autumn": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293, "Autumn": II. Adagio moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293, "Autumn": III. Allegro (La caccia)Antonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 8 No. 6, RV 180 "Il piacere": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 8 No. 6, RV 180 "Il piacere": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 8 No. 6, RV 180 "Il piacere": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 8 No. 5, RV 253, "La tempesta di mare": I. Presto - Adagio - PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 8 No. 5, RV 253, "La tempesta di mare": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 8 No. 5, RV 253, "La tempesta di mare": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Freiburger Barockorchester, The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King
Sonnetti Dimostrativi sopra "Le Quattro Stagioni": La PrimaveraFranco Viciani
Sonnetti Dimostrativi sopra "Le Quattro Stagioni": L'EstateFranco Viciani
Sonnetti Dimostrativi sopra "Le Quattro Stagioni": L'AutunnoFranco Viciani
Sonnetti Dimostrativi sopra "Le Quattro Stagioni": L'InvernoFranco Viciani
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