Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Antonio Vivaldi's cello concertos as interpreted by the virtuoso cellist Sol Gabetta. "Il Progetto Vivaldi 1-3" is a comprehensive collection that spans nearly three hours, featuring a rich tapestry of Vivaldi's compositions, meticulously arranged and performed with unparalleled artistry. This three-CD set, released by Sony Classical, showcases Gabetta's technical prowess and deep musical sensitivity, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library.
The album includes a diverse selection of Vivaldi's cello concertos, each piece brimming with the composer's signature vitality and expressive depth. From the lively Allegros to the contemplative Largos, Gabetta's performance is both dynamic and nuanced, capturing the essence of each movement with remarkable precision. Highlights include the Cello Concerto in F Major, RV 410, the Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356, arranged for cello, and the iconic "Winter" from "The Four Seasons," also adapted for the cello.
Recorded with exceptional clarity and warmth, "Il Progetto Vivaldi 1-3" offers an immersive listening experience that brings the listener closer to the music. Sol Gabetta's collaboration with the Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca and Cappella Gabetta ensures that every note resonates with authenticity and passion. Whether you are a seasoned Vivaldi aficionado or a newcomer to his works, this album promises a captivating journey through the timeless beauty of Baroque music.
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Tracks
Cello Concerto in F Major, RV 410: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in F Major, RV 410: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in F Major, RV 410: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356, Arr. for Cello and Chamber Orchestra: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356, Arr. for Cello and Chamber Orchestra: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356, Arr. for Cello and Chamber Orchestra: III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Cello Concerto in A Minor, RV 418: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Cello Concerto in A Minor, RV 418: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Cello Concerto in A Minor, RV 418: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Cello Concerto in B-Flat Minor, RV 424: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in B-Flat Minor, RV 424: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in B-Flat Minor, RV 424: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in G Major, RV 413: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in G Major, RV 413: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in G Major, RV 413: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in C Minor, RV 401: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in C Minor, RV 401: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
Cello Concerto in C Minor, RV 401: III. Allegro ma non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta
The Four Seasons - Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter", Arr. for Violoncello: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
The Four Seasons - Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter", Arr. for Violoncello: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
The Four Seasons - Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter", Arr. for Violoncello: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, I Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 423: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 423: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 423: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 416: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 416: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 416: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 420: I. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 420: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, RV 420: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Sonata for Violoncello and Basso continuo, RV 42: I. Preludio. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Sonata for Violoncello and Basso continuo, RV 42: II. Allemanda. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Sonata for Violoncello and Basso continuo, RV 42: III. Sarabanda. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Sonata for Violoncello and Basso continuo, RV 42: IV. Giga. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D major: I. Andantino graziosoLeonardo Leo, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D major: II. Con bravuraLeonardo Leo, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D major: III. Larghetto, con poco motoLeonardo Leo, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D major: IV. Allegro di moltoLeonardo Leo, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D major: V. FugaLeonardo Leo, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 657: I. Non tanto allegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 657: II. AdagioGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 657: III. Alla breve. FugaGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in A Minor, RV 422: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in A Minor, RV 422: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in A Minor, RV 422: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in C major, WD 646: I. AllegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in C major, WD 646: II.Giovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in C major, WD 646: III. PrestoGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for 2 Mandolins and Orchestra in G major, RV 532 (adapted for Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra): I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Concerto for 2 Mandolins and Orchestra in G major, RV 532 (adapted for Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra): II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Sol Gabetta, Andrés Gabetta
Sol Gabetta is a renowned Argentine cellist celebrated for her captivating performances and exceptional artistry. Born in Córdoba in 1981, Gabetta hails from a musical family, with her brother Andrés being a notable baroque violinist. Her performances are marked by a winningly smooth cantabile, a focused light tone, and incisive rhythmic precision, making her a sought-after guest artist at leading festivals worldwide. Gabetta's repertoire spans from classical masterpieces to contemporary works, showcasing her versatility and deep musicality. She has been honored with prestigious awards, including the Herbert von Karajan Prize, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the classical music scene. Whether performing with renowned orchestras like the Wiener Philharmoniker or the Philharmonia Orchestra, Gabetta's heartfelt and tonally rounded performances leave a lasting impression on audiences. Her discography includes notable albums such as "The Chopin Album" and "Il Progetto Vivaldi," further cementing her status as a superstar in the classical music world.
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