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Die Vier Jahreszeiten

Antonio Vivaldi

2022
12 tracks
39 min
classical

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Antonio Vivaldi's "Die Vier Jahreszeiten" (The Four Seasons), expertly performed by the Freiburger Barockorchester. This captivating album, released on 26 March 2022, is a masterful rendition of Vivaldi's most renowned work, featuring four violin concertos that evoke the vibrant spirit of each season.

Under the celestial backdrop of the Planetarium in Freiburg, the orchestra brings to life the intricate nuances of Vivaldi's composition, with solos by esteemed violinists Gottfried von der Goltz, Péter Barczi, Cecilia Bernardini, and Éva Borhi. From the gentle rustle of spring to the dramatic fervour of summer, the rustic charm of autumn, and the icy tranquillity of winter, each concerto is a testament to Vivaldi's innovative genius.

With a duration of 39 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a must-listen for aficionados and newcomers alike. Released under the Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group label, "Die Vier Jahreszeiten" is an aural tapestry that will transport you to a world of elegance and refinement. Let the Freiburger Barockorchester guide you through the ever-changing landscape of the seasons, as Vivaldi's iconic music comes alive in a truly unforgettable experience.

26 mrt 20222022 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group2022 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group

Tracks

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
3:14
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempreAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
2:31
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
3:36
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
5:01
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, RV 315 "Summer": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
2:18
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto, tempo impetuoso d' estateAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
2:44
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 293 "Autumn": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
5:13
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 293 "Autumn": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
2:38
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 293 "Autumn": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
3:34
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
3:35
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
2:01
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ton Koopman, Andrew Manze, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
3:19

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About Antonio Vivaldi

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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