Le Quattro Stagioni

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & I Musici & Felix Ayo

Le quattro stagioni is a set of four violin concertos (Op. 8, Nos. 1–4) by Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1725 as part of Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione. The work exemplifies Baroque programme music, employing solo violin, string ensemble and continuo with ritornello structures and vivid musical painting to depict seasonal scenes, and it occupies a central place in the violin concerto repertoire and in Vivaldi's output.

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  1. 1.
    Spring: I. Allegro
  2. 2.
    Spring: II. Largo
  3. 3.
    Spring: III. Allegro
  4. 4.
    Summer: I. Allegro non molto: Allegro
  5. 5.
    Summer: II. Adagio
  6. 6.
    Summer: III. Presto
  7. 7.
    Autumn: I. Allegro
  8. 8.
    Autumn: II. Adagio molto
  9. 9.
    Autumn: III. Allegro
  10. 10.
    Winter: I. Allegro molto
  11. 11.
    Winter: II. Largo
  12. 12.
    Winter: III. Allegro

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