Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Baroque music with Antonio Vivaldi's "Die vier Jahreszeiten" (The Four Seasons), a captivating album released in 1992 under the Warner Classics label. This classical masterpiece showcases Vivaldi's unparalleled ability to evoke the essence of each season through his violin concertos, accompanied by strings and basso continuo.
The album is a journey through the changing landscapes and moods of the year, beginning with the vibrant and lively "Spring" concerto, followed by the intense and dramatic "Summer". The warm and nostalgic "Autumn" concerto leads into the cold and stark "Winter", each piece a testament to Vivaldi's compositional genius.
Beyond the renowned Four Seasons, the album also features other notable works by Vivaldi, including concertos from "L'estro armonico" and "La stravaganza". These pieces, like the Four Seasons, are characterized by their technical brilliance and expressive depth, offering a comprehensive exploration of Vivaldi's musical prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a substantial collection of Vivaldi's most celebrated works, performed with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Die vier Jahreszeiten" is an essential addition to your music library, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience.
This 2LP set is housed in a gatefold.
Tracks
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempreAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": III. Allegro "La caccia"Antonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C Minor, RV 199: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C Minor, RV 199: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C Minor, RV 199: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 6, RV 356: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 6, RV 356: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 6, RV 356: III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 4 No. 5, RV 347: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 4 No. 5, RV 347: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Vivaldi: La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 4 No. 5, RV 347: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
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