Four Concertos From Op. 8 "Le quattro stagioni" (The Four Seasons)

by Antonio Vivaldi

Four Concertos From Op. 8 "Le quattro stagioni" (The Four Seasons) cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: September 1951
  • Label: Westminster
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This mid-century interpretation of the seminal programmatic cycle highlights the emerging revival of interest in Baroque repertoire. The dynamic interplay between the solo violin and the string orchestra vividly executes the composer's innovative musical depictions of seasonal landscapes.

Genres

Descriptors: chamber, strings, melodic, ensemble, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. Allegro (3:36)
  2. Largo (2:22)
  3. Allegro (3:36)
  4. Allegro Non Molto (3:36)
  5. Adagio (2:34)
  6. Presto (3:03)
  7. Allegro (3:36)
  8. Adagio Molto (2:36)
  9. Allegro (3:36)
  10. Allegro Non Molto (3:36)
  11. Largo (2:22)
  12. Allegro (3:36)

Credits

  • Antonio Vivaldi - primary artist, composed by
  • Reinhold Barchet - primary artist, violin, soloist
  • Karl M眉nchinger - primary artist, conductor
  • Stuttgarter Kammerorchester - Primary Artist

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