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12 concertos (two for oboe and 10 for violin), of which three are considered inauthentic: Nos. 1 and 7 (both in B-flat major) for oboe, and No. 9 (in the same key) for violin 1716–1717 465, 188, 326, 354, 285a, 374, 464, 299, 373, 294a, 208a, 214
The cello gets solistic passages in several of the concertos for four and two violins, so that a few of the concertos conform to the traditional Roman concerto grosso format where a concertino of two violins and cello plays in contrast to a string orchestra. L'estro armonico pioneered orchestral unisono in concerto movements. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Violin Concerto No. 2 in A major, Op. 92 (1942) Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra in D minor, Op. 9; Bernd Alois Zimmermann. Violin Concerto (1950) Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. Violin Concerto No. 1 (1997) Partita (Concerto No. 2) for violin and string orchestra (2000) Commedia dell'Arte (Violin Concerto No. 3) for violin and string orchestra (2012)
Vivaldi used the cello as a solo instrument in several compositions, which was a new trend during the period. He composed 27 concertos for cello, string orchestra and basso continuo. [2] Among these cello concertos, RV 531 is the only one for two cellos. [3] Vivaldi composed it possibly in the 1720s in Venice. [4]
The Lute Concerto in D major, RV 93, is one of four works featuring the solo lute, 2 violins, and basso continuo written by Antonio Vivaldi. Vivaldi wrote the piece in 1730-1731, a period in which he wrote two of his other works featuring the lute: the trios for violin and lute in G minor and C major .
Concerto No. 8 for violin, strings and basso continuo in G major, RV 299; Allegro assai Largo, cantabile Allegro. Concerto No. 9 for violin, strings and basso continuo in B-flat major, RV Anh. 153 (inauthentic) Allegro Grave Alla breve. Concerto No. 10 for violin, strings and basso continuo in F major, "Il Ritiro", RV 294a; Allegro Adagio Allegro
La cetra (Vivaldi) Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione; Concerto alla rustica; Concerto for Two Cellos, RV 531; Concerto for Two Trumpets (Vivaldi) Concerto in C major, RV 558; Concerto in C major, RV 559
Title page Dedication page. La stravaganza [literally 'Extravagance'] (The Eccentricity), Op. 4, is a set of concertos written by Antonio Vivaldi in 1712–1713. The set was first published in 1716 in Amsterdam and was dedicated to Venetian nobleman Vettor Delfino, [1] who had been a violin student of Vivaldi's. [2]