The Four Seasons

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & Christian Li & Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

The Four Seasons is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1725. They combine virtuosic solo violin passages with orchestral ritornello sections to evoke seasonal contrasts and are part of Vivaldi's output that influenced the development of the Baroque concerto.

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  1. 1.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 1 in E major, RV 269 “Spring”: I. Allegro
    3:18
  2. 2.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 1 in E major, RV 269 “Spring”: II. Largo e pianissimo sempre
    2:34
  3. 3.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 1 in E major, RV 269 “Spring”: III. Allegro
    3:44
  4. 4.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, RV 315 “Summer”: I. Allegro non molto
    6:05
  5. 5.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, RV 315 “Summer”: II. Adagio - Presto
    2:30
  6. 6.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, RV 315 “Summer”: III. Presto
    2:36
  7. 7.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 3 in F major, RV 293 “Autumn”: I. Allegro
    5:09
  8. 8.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 3 in F major, RV 293 “Autumn”: II. Adagio
    2:25
  9. 9.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 3 in F major, RV 293 “Autumn”: III. Allegro
    3:23
  10. 10.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 4 in F minor, RV 297 “Winter”: I. Allegro non molto
    3:14
  11. 11.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 4 in F minor, RV 297 “Winter”: II. Largo
    2:09
  12. 12.
    The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto no. 4 in F minor, RV 297 “Winter”: III. Allegro
    3:17
  13. 13.
    Fisherman’s Harvest Song
    6:31
  14. 14.
    Tambourin Chinois, op. 3
    3:48
  15. 15.
    Thaïs: Méditation
    5:59
  16. 16.
    La ronde des Lutins
    5:12

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