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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 (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).
Instead, Vivaldi set the words of the "" Gloria Patri" to slow mournful music, using "the unusual colouring of a viola d'amore, an instrument on which the composer excelled." [ 5 ] Michael Talbot writes that Vivaldi's musical setting of the " Gloria Patri " turns this part of the doxology into "a journey through a vale of tears: praise of the ...
The song has become one of the most popular in the series, being included in every release since its debut. [citation needed] 2003. Red Priest (UK) recorded arrangements of the concerti for recorder. [46] A muzak version of the "Spring" concerto is heard in The Simpsons: Hit & Run when the player is in the Stonecutter's Tunnel.
Antonio Vivaldi composed three settings of the Dixit Dominus (The Lord said [unto my Lord]), the Latin version of Psalm 110.They include a setting in ten movements for five soloists, double choir and orchestra, RV 594, another setting in eleven movements for five voices, five-part choir and orchestra, RV 595, and a recently discovered setting in eleven movements for five soloists, choir and ...
Antonio Vivaldi, the Italian Baroque composer and violinist who penned “The Four Seasons,” will be portrayed in “Primavera,” the feature debut of Damiano Michieletto, a leading opera director.
pasticcio, possibly with some music by Vivaldi 10 701: Artabano, re dei Parti: Antonio Marchi: Carnival 1718: Venice, Teatro San Moisè: reworking of La costanza trionfante (RV 706) 11 699: Armida al campo d'Egitto: Giovanni Palazzi: Carnival 1718: Venice, Teatro San Moisè. Further performances in Venice on 26 December 1730 and 12 February ...
As with other choral pieces the composer, Vivaldi, wrote many introduzioni (introductory motets) that were to be performed before the Gloria itself. Four introduzioni exist for these Glorias: Cur Sagittas (RV 637), Jubilate, o amoeni cori (RV 639) (the last movement of which is compositionally tied with the first movement of RV 588), Longe Mala, Umbrae, Terrores (RV 640), and Ostro Picta (RV 642).