Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's masterpiece, "Les 5 Saisons," a captivating classical album released in 2011 under the prestigious Universal Music Division Decca Records France. This exquisite collection features the renowned "Four Seasons" concertos, a cornerstone of Baroque music, alongside an additional spring-inspired piece, "Spring In Japan 2011," recorded live at the Paris Conservatory.
Comprising 13 tracks, the album spans a concise yet rich 48 minutes, offering a symphonic journey through the seasons. Each concerto is a vivid musical portrayal of nature's changing moods, from the vibrant energy of spring to the serene beauty of summer, the rustic charm of autumn, and the crisp, cool essence of winter. Vivaldi's genius shines through in every note, with his intricate violin compositions bringing each season to life.
The album showcases the collaborative brilliance of Antonio Vivaldi and Aleksandar Sedlar, with Sedlar contributing an original composition that complements Vivaldi's timeless works. Recorded in Paris, the album benefits from the exceptional acoustics of the Colonne room and the Ravel room at the Paris Conservatory, adding a layer of depth and resonance to the performances.
"Les 5 Saisons" is not just a collection of classical pieces; it's a celebration of Vivaldi's enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op. 8, No. 1, R.269 "La Primavera": 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op. 8, No. 1, R.269 "La Primavera": 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op. 8, No. 1, R.269 "La Primavera": 3. Allegro (Danza pastorale)Antonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, R.315 "L'estate": 1. Allegro non molto - AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, R.315 "L'estate": 2. Adagio - Presto - AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV.315 "L'estate": 3. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d'estate)Antonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op. 8, No. 3, RV.293 "L'autunno": 1. Allegro (Ballo, e canto de' villanelli)Antonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op. 8, No. 3, R.293 "L'autunno": 2. Adagio molto (Ubriachi dormienti)Antonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op. 8, No. 3, R.293 "L'autunno": 3. Allegro (La caccia)Antonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, R.297 "L'inverno": 1. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, R.297 "L'inverno": 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, R.297 "L'inverno": 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Nemanja Radulović, Ensemble Double Sens
Spring In Japan 2011Aleksandar Sedlar, Nemanja Radulović, Les Trilles Du Diable
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