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Antonio Lucio Vivaldi [n 2] (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. [4] Along with Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel, Vivaldi ranks amongst the greatest Baroque composers and his influence during his lifetime was widespread across Europe, giving origin to many imitators and admirers.
Antonio Vivaldi wrote a set of concerti for violin, strings and continuo, Op. 12, in 1729.. Concerto No. 1 in G minor, RV 317; Allegro Largo Allegro. Concerto No. 2 in D minor, RV 244
Transposed to the key of G major, it is a straightforward transcription which occasionally simplifies Vivaldi's score by omitting the second violin and viola parts. [18] Ryom (2007) lists four further transcriptions. Talbot (2010) supplements Ryom's list with three further arrangements, all of them connected in some way to Britain. [19]
Six Violin Concertos, Op. 6 (Vivaldi) Six Violin Concertos, Op. 12 (Vivaldi) La stravaganza; T. Twelve Concertos, Op. 7 (Vivaldi)
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
Antonio Vivaldi (engraving by François Morellon de La Cave, from Michel-Charles Le Cène's edition of Vivaldi's Op. 8, 1725). 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.
Six Violin Concerti, Op. 6, is a set of concertos written by Antonio Vivaldi in 1712–1715. [1] The set was first published in 1719 in Amsterdam. Concerto No. 1 in G minor, RV 324
The Concerto alla rustica, unlike some other of Vivaldi's concertos, did not include a descriptive programme. [2] It was composed some time between mid-1720 and 1730, during which time Vivaldi was working on his Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8—the work from which his best-known set of compositions, The Four Seasons, derives.