Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Baroque music with Antonio Vivaldi's "4 Seasons" and Other Baroque Works, a comprehensive collection set to release on April 11, 2025. This album is a celebration of Vivaldi's genius, featuring his iconic "Four Seasons" concertos, meticulously arranged for mandolin by Reuven, alongside a rich tapestry of other masterful compositions. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 47 minutes, offering a deep dive into the opulent sounds of the Baroque era.
The album kicks off with Vivaldi's renowned "The Four Seasons," a set of four violin concertos that vividly depict the changing seasons through dynamic and evocative music. Each concerto is divided into three movements, capturing the essence of spring, summer, autumn, and winter with unparalleled artistry. Beyond "The Four Seasons," the album includes a diverse array of Vivaldi's works, such as trio sonatas, lute concertos, and mandolin concertos, each piece showcasing his innovative compositional style and mastery of Baroque form.
In addition to Vivaldi's compositions, the album also features a selection of Johann Sebastian Bach's inventions and sinfonias, adding another layer of Baroque brilliance to the collection. These pieces, known for their intricate counterpoint and harmonic richness, complement Vivaldi's works beautifully, creating a cohesive and enchanting listening experience.
"4 Seasons" and Other Baroque Works is a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music, offering both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre a chance to explore the works of two of the era's most influential composers. With its extensive tracklist of 78 songs, this album is a treasure trove of Baroque masterpieces, expertly curated to provide a comprehensive overview of the period's musical achievements. Whether you're in the mood for the lively rhythms of Vivaldi's concertos or the contemplative beauty of Bach's inventions, this album has something to offer every classical music lover.
Tracks
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269 "Spring" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269 "Spring" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): II. Largo e pianissimo sempreAntonio Vivaldi, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Omer Meir Wellber, Jacob Reuven
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269 "Spring" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber, Sinfonietta Leipzig
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8/2, RV 315 "Summer" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Omer Meir Wellber, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Jacob Reuven
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8/2, RV 315 "Summer" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): II. Adagio β PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8/2, RV 315 "Summer" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Omer Meir Wellber, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Jacob Reuven
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8/4, RV 297 "Winter" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8/4, RV 297 "Winter" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Jacob Reuven, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Omer Meir Wellber
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8/4, RV 297 "Winter" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sinfonietta Leipzig, Omer Meir Wellber, Jacob Reuven
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8/3, RV 293 "Autumn" (Arr. Reuven for Mandolin): II. Adagio moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber, Sinfonietta Leipzig
Trio Sonata in G Minor, RV 85: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Roy Goodman, The Parley of Instruments, Paul O'Dette
Trio Sonata in G Minor, RV 85: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, Roy Goodman, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Lute Concerto in D Major, RV 93: I. [Allegro giusto]Antonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Lute Concerto in D Major, RV 93: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Lute Concerto in D Major, RV 93: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata in C Major, RV 82: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Roy Goodman, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata in C Major, RV 82: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Paul O'Dette, Roy Goodman, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata in C Major, RV 82: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The Parley of Instruments, Roy Goodman, Paul O'Dette, Peter Holman
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772aJohann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 773Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 3 in D Major, BWV 774Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 5 in E-Flat Major, BWV 776Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 6 in E Major, BWV 777Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 7 in E Minor, BWV 778Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 9 in F Minor, BWV 780Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 10 in G Major, BWV 781Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 782Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 784Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 14 in B-Flat Major, BWV 785Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 1 in C Major, BWV 787Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 788Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 3 in D Major, BWV 789Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 790Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 5 in E-Flat Major, BWV 791Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 6 in E Major, BWV 792Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 7 in E Minor, BWV 793Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 8 in F Major, BWV 794Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 9 in F Minor, BWV 795Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 10 in G Major, BWV 796Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 797Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 13 in A Minor, BWV 799Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 14 in B-Flat Major, BWV 800Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
Sinfonia (3-Part Invention) No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 801Johann Sebastian Bach, AndrΓ‘s Schiff
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