Le Quattro Stagioni
Album by Antonio Vivaldi & Rachel Podger & Brecon Baroque
Le quattro stagioni is a set of four violin concertos by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1725 as part of his Op. 8 collection. The concertos exemplify Baroque concerto form and early programme music, using vivid solo violin figuration, rhythmic drive and orchestral colouring to depict seasonal scenes and occupying a central place in Vivaldi's published output and the violin repertoire of the early 18th century.
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- 1.Concerto no. 1 La Primavera, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269: I. Allegro3:18
- 2.Concerto no. 1 La Primavera, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269: II. Largo e pianissimo2:41
- 3.Concerto no. 1 La Primavera, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269: III. Allegro3:40
- 4.Concerto no. 2 L’Estate, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315: I. Allegro ma non molto5:11
- 5.Concerto no. 2 L’Estate, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315: II. Adagio2:00
- 6.Concerto no. 2 L’Estate, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315: III. Presto2:43
- 7.Concerto no. 3 L’Autunno, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293: I. Allegro5:10
- 8.Concerto no. 3 L’Autunno, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293: II. Adagio molto2:21
- 9.Concerto no. 3 L’Autunno, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293: III. Allegro3:03
- 10.Concerto no. 4 L’Inverno, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297: I. Allegro non molto3:17
- 11.Concerto no. 4 L’Inverno, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297: II. Largo2:16
- 12.Concerto no. 4 L’Inverno, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297: III. Allegro3:25
- 13.Il Riposo per il S.S. Natale, RV 270: I. Allegro4:08
- 14.Il Riposo per il S.S. Natale, RV 270: II. Adagio1:06
- 15.Il Riposo per il S.S. Natale, RV 270: III. Allegro2:15
- 16.Concerto L’Amoroso, RV 271: I. Allegro4:26
- 17.Concerto L’Amoroso, RV 271: II. Cantabile2:30
- 18.Concerto L’Amoroso, RV 271: III. Allegro3:23
- 19.Concerto Il Grosso Mogul, RV 208: I. Allegro5:32
- 20.Concerto Il Grosso Mogul, RV 208: II. Grave – Recitativo2:53
- 21.Concerto Il Grosso Mogul, RV 208: III. Allegro8:39







