De fire årstider

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & Kim Sjøgren & Little Mermaid Orchestra

De fire årstider is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1725 as part of his Op. 8 collection. Written in the Baroque idiom, the concertos employ vivid programme writing and virtuosic solo violin passages against an accompanying string orchestra within a ritornello structure, and exemplify Vivaldi's development of the solo concerto and programme-style composition in his output.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto no. 1 in E "La primavera": I. Allegro
    3:13
  2. 2.
    Concerto no. 1 in E "La primavera": II. Largo e pianissimo sempre
    2:45
  3. 3.
    Concerto no. 1 in E "La primavera": III. Danza pastorale (Allegro)
    4:05
  4. 4.
    Concerto no. 2 in G "L'estate": I. Allegro non molto
    5:17
  5. 5.
    Concerto no. 2 in G "L'estate": II. Adagio - Presto
    1:58
  6. 6.
    Concerto no. 2 in G "L'estate": III. Presto
    2:59
  7. 7.
    Concerto no. 3 in F "L'autunno": I. Allegro
    4:51
  8. 8.
    Concerto no. 3 in F "L'autunno": II. Adagio molto
    2:41
  9. 9.
    Concerto no. 3 in F "L'autunno": III. Allegro
    3:19
  10. 10.
    Concerto no. 4 in F minor "L'inverno": I. Allegro non molto
    3:16
  11. 11.
    Concerto no. 4 in F minor "L'inverno": II. Largo
    2:25
  12. 12.
    Concerto no. 4 in F minor "L'inverno": III. Allegro
    3:31

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