Concertos for Lute and Orchestra

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & George Frideric Handel & Karl Kohaut & Julian Bream & Monteverdi Orchestra & Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Concertos for Lute and Orchestra is a collection of concertos by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, composed in the early 18th century. The works feature the lute as solo instrument with string orchestra accompaniment, have Baroque characteristics such as clear melodic lines, continuo bass and energetic rhythms, and place them within Vivaldi's instrumental output.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto in D major for lute and strings: I. Allegro guisto
    3:48
  2. 2.
    Concerto in D major for lute and strings: II. Largo
    3:47
  3. 3.
    Concerto in D major for lute and strings: III. Allegro
    2:06
  4. 4.
    Concerto in F major for lute and strings: I. Allegro
    5:00
  5. 5.
    Concerto in F major for lute and strings: II. Adagio
    4:20
  6. 6.
    Concerto in F major for lute and strings: III. Tempo di minuetto
    4:18
  7. 7.
    Concerto in B-flat major for two lutes, strings and recorders: I. Allegro
    6:17
  8. 8.
    Concerto in B-flat major for two lutes, strings and recorders: II. Larghetto
    4:15
  9. 9.
    Concerto in B-flat major for two lutes, strings and recorders: III. Allegro moderato
    2:45
  10. 10.
    Concerto in G major for two lutes and strings: I. Allegro
    4:08
  11. 11.
    Concerto in G major for two lutes and strings: II. Andante
    3:18
  12. 12.
    Concerto in G major for two lutes and strings: III. Allegro
    3:43
  13. 13.
    Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con spirito
    5:54
  14. 14.
    Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
    10:24
  15. 15.
    Concierto de Aranjuez: III. Allegro gentile
    5:07

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