6 Concertos for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo

Album by Antonio Vivaldi & I Musici & Klaus Thunemann

6 Concertos for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo is a set of six concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, composed around 1720. Scored for solo bassoon with strings and continuo, the works exemplify Baroque concerto practice with contrasting slow, lyrical movements and lively, rhythmically driven fast movements, and they form part of Vivaldi's contributions to the wind-instrument repertoire within his broader instrumental output.
First released: 1991

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto in G, RV 493: I. Allegro ma poco
    2:50
  2. 2.
    Concerto in G, RV 493: II. Largo
    2:40
  3. 3.
    Concerto in G, RV 493: III. Allegro
    2:03
  4. 4.
    Concerto in C, RV 471: I. Allegro molto
    4:08
  5. 5.
    Concerto in C, RV 471: II. Larghetto
    2:43
  6. 6.
    Concerto in C, RV 471: III. Allegro
    3:22
  7. 7.
    Concerto in A minor, RV 500: I. Allegro
    3:25
  8. 8.
    Concerto in A minor, RV 500: II. Largo
    3:05
  9. 9.
    Concerto in A minor, RV 500: III. Allegro
    3:02
  10. 10.
    Concerto in D minor, RV 481: I. Allegro
    3:36
  11. 11.
    Concerto in D minor, RV 481: II. Larghetto
    4:04
  12. 12.
    Concerto in D minor, RV 481: III. Allegro molto
    2:40
  13. 13.
    Concerto in B flat, RV 504: I. Allegro ma poco
    4:39
  14. 14.
    Concerto in B flat, RV 504: II. Larghetto
    2:36
  15. 15.
    Concerto in B flat, RV 504: III. Allegro
    3:46
  16. 16.
    Concerto in G minor, RV 496: I. (Allegro)
    3:08
  17. 17.
    Concerto in G minor, RV 496: II. Largo
    3:22
  18. 18.
    Concerto in G minor, RV 496: III. (Allegro)
    3:11

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