Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Vivaldi: Concerti," a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that showcase the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released on January 1, 1985, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence and the rich tapestry of classical music.
Spanning a little over an hour, this album features a diverse array of concertos and trios, each piece a brilliant display of Vivaldi's mastery of form and expression. The album opens with the luminous "Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Major, RV 93," a work that immediately captivates with its lively Allegro giusto and the serene beauty of its Largo. The "Trio in G minor for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 85" follows, offering a more intimate exploration of Vivaldi's compositional prowess.
The album continues with the vibrant "Concerto in B flat major for two violins and strings, RV524," showcasing Vivaldi's ability to create dynamic and engaging dialogues between instruments. The playful "Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings and Continuo in G, R.532" adds a touch of levity, while the "Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531" brings a deeper, more contemplative tone.
Throughout the album, Vivaldi's signature style shines through, blending technical brilliance with emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Vivaldi: Concerti" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the enduring appeal of Vivaldi's music.
This is a 1977 Repress released as a 2LP set.
Tracks
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Major, RV 93: I. (Allegro giusto)Antonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Major, RV 93: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Major, RV 93: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Trio in G minor for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 85: 1. Andante moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
Trio in G minor for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 85: 2. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
Trio in G minor for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 85: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
Concerto in B flat major for two violins and strings, RV524: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Karen Turpie, Patrick Genet, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto in B flat major for two violins and strings, RV524: 2. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Karen Turpie, Patrick Genet, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto in B flat major for two violins and strings, RV524: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Karen Turpie, Patrick Genet, Thomas Füri, Camerata Bern
Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings and Continuo in G, R.532: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings and Continuo in G, R.532: 2. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings and Continuo in G, R.532: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Göran Söllscher, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.531: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Demenga, Regula Haeusler, Camerata Bern, Thomas Füri
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 82: 1. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 82: 2. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso continuo, RV 82: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Füri, Göran Söllscher, Andreas Erismann
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