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The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression to a season of the year. These were composed around 1718–1720, when Vivaldi was the court chapel master in Mantua .
English: Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring) — Movement 1: Allegro from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi Live, Unedited performance — 3m:35.280s Wiedemann Recital Hall, Wichita State University
During this period, Vivaldi wrote the Four Seasons, four violin concertos that give musical expression to the seasons of the year. The composition is probably one of his most famous. Although three of the concerti are wholly original, the first, "Spring", borrows motifs from a Sinfonia in the first act of Vivaldi's contemporaneous opera Il ...
The piece is a complete recomposition and reinterpretation of Vivaldi's violin concertos The Four Seasons. Although Richter said that he had discarded 75 percent of Vivaldi's original material, [ 1 ] the parts he does use are phased and looped, emphasising his grounding in postmodern and minimalist music .
Promoted Vivaldi - Four Seasons 1 Spring mvt 1 Allegro - John Harrison violin.oga--KFP (talk | contribs) 20:04, 1 March 2007 (UTC) Note: Procedurally, when listed, this will be listed with the rest of the set at Wikipedia:Featured sound candidates/Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. Sven Manguard Wha? 22:27, 4 March 2011 (UTC)
Vivaldi Four Seasons --- Spring mvt 2: Largo. John Harrison - Violin) File usage. The following 14 pages use this file: The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) User:Emijrp/Music;
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Antonio Vivaldi (engraving by François Morellon la Cave, from Michel-Charles Le Cène's edition of Vivaldi's Op. 8) The following is a list of compositions by the Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741).