Antonio Vivaldi's "Vivaldi: 6 concertos pour flûte traversière, Op. 10" is a captivating collection of flute concertos that showcases the composer's virtuosity and innovation. Released in 2003 under the Pierre Verany label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's pioneering spirit, as he was among the first to dedicate concertos specifically to the transverse flute. The album spans a concise yet engaging 48 minutes, featuring six concertos that highlight the flute's expressive range and technical brilliance.
Each concerto is a journey in itself, with Vivaldi's signature use of contrasting movements and dynamic rhythms. The first concerto, "La tempesta del mare" (The Storm at Sea), opens with a stormy Allegro, followed by a serene Largo, and concludes with a spirited Presto. The second concerto, "La notte" (The Night), is a six-movement exploration of night's various moods, from the haunting "Largo, La notte" to the playful "Presto, fantasmi" and the tranquil "Largo, Il sonno." The remaining concertos, "Il cardellino" (The Goldfinch) and two additional concertos in G Major, each offer a unique blend of melody and technical display.
Vivaldi's mastery of the concerto form is evident throughout, with each piece demonstrating his ability to create vivid musical landscapes. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the rich heritage of Baroque music. Vivaldi's "6 concertos pour flûte traversière, Op. 10" is not just an album; it's a celebration of the flute's versatility and a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence on classical music.
Tracks
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 1, RV 433 "La tempesta del mare": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 1, RV 433 "La tempesta del mare": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 1, RV 433 "La tempesta del mare": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": I. Largo, La notteAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": II. Presto, fanstasmiAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": IV. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": V. Largo, Il sonnoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": VI. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, RV 428 "Il cardellino": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, RV 428 "Il cardellino": II. CantabileAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, RV 428 "Il cardellino": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 4, RV 435: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 4, RV 435: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 4, RV 435: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 5, RV 434: I. Allegro ma non troppoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 5, RV 434: II. Largo cantabileAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 5, RV 434: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 6, RV 437: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 6, RV 437: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10 No. 6, RV 437: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Régis Manceau, Chantal Perrier-Layec
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