Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Antonio Vivaldi with "Vivaldi: Mandolin and Lute Concerti," a captivating collection of his most celebrated works featuring the mandolin and lute. Released on January 1, 2010, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album spans a concise yet fulfilling 68 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase Vivaldi's mastery and innovation.
The album opens with the delightful "Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G Major," a piece that immediately draws you in with its lively Allegro movements and soothing Andante. The concertos for mandolin, violin, and viola d'amore are particularly noteworthy, each offering a unique blend of instruments and moods. The "Concerto in D Major for 2 Violins, Lute and Basso" and the "Concerto in A Major for Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo" are standout tracks, highlighting Vivaldi's ability to create dynamic and engaging pieces that resonate with both the heart and the mind.
Vivaldi's compositions are known for their vibrant energy and intricate melodies, and this album is no exception. The trio sonatas, such as the "Trio in G Minor for Violin, Lute and Basso" and the "Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso," add a layer of depth and complexity to the collection. Each piece is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence on classical music, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to his work.
Whether you're a fan of Vivaldi's music or simply looking to explore the world of classical compositions, this album offers a delightful journey through some of his most beloved works. The interplay between the mandolin, lute, and other instruments creates a rich and immersive listening experience that is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G Major for Strings and Continuo, RV 532: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Davide Rebuffa, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G Major for Strings and Continuo, RV 532: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Davide Rebuffa, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G Major for Strings and Continuo, RV 532: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Davide Rebuffa, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in C Major for Mandolin, Strings and Continuo, RV 425: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in C Major for Mandolin, Strings and Continuo, RV 425: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in C Major for Mandolin, Strings and Continuo, RV 425: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Mauro Squillante, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in G Minor for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 85: I. Andante moltoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in G Minor for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 85: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in G Minor for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 85: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Major for 2 Violins, Lute and Basso, RV 93: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Major for 2 Violins, Lute and Basso, RV 93: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Major for 2 Violins, Lute and Basso, RV 93: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 82: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 82: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Trio in C Major for Violin, Lute and Basso, RV 82: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Diego Cantalupi, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Minor for Viola d'Amore, Lute, Strings and Basso, RV 540: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Pietro Prosser, Mario Paladin, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Minor for Viola d'Amore, Lute, Strings and Basso, RV 540: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Pietro Prosser, Mario Paladin, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in D Minor for Viola d'Amore, Lute, Strings and Basso, RV 540: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Pietro Prosser, Mario Paladin, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in A Major for Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo, RV 780: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Nicola Reniero, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in A Major for Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo, RV 780: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Nicola Reniero, Federico Guglielmo
Concerto in A Major for Harpsichord, Strings and Continuo, RV 780: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, L'Arte dell' Arco, Nicola Reniero, Federico Guglielmo
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