The Four Seasons / The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & Astor Piazzolla & Lara St. John & Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar & Eduardo Marturet

The Four Seasons is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1725 as part of his Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione. They employ vivid programme elements and virtuosic solo violin passages to evoke seasonal scenes through Baroque orchestral textures, and they occupy a central place in Vivaldi's output and in the history of programme music.

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  1. 1.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro
    3:18
  2. 2.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo
    2:37
  3. 3.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": III. Allegro
    3:51
  4. 4.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non molto - allegro
    5:16
  5. 5.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. Adagio - presto
    1:50
  6. 6.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto
    2:44
  7. 7.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F major, Op. 8, No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": I. Allegro - allegro assai
    5:12
  8. 8.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F major, Op. 8, No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio molto
    1:58
  9. 9.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F major, Op. 8, No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": III. Allegro
    3:19
  10. 10.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto
    3:55
  11. 11.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
    1:39
  12. 12.
    The Four Seasons: Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. Allegro - lento - allegro
    3:23

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