Discover...Vivaldi / ''The Four Seasons, with its picturesque charm and visceral energy, bids fair to being the most popular classical piece of all time.'' Gramophone Magazine / Virtuoso / Deutsche Grammophon Audio CD 2013 / 478 6181

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Product Details

• Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 478 6181
• Series: Virtuoso
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Baroque
• Release Year: 2013

Overview:

This compilation invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Antonio Vivaldi, one of the Baroque era's most celebrated composers. Featuring highlights from The Four Seasons, Gloria, Stabat Mater, and L’estro armonico, alongside charming concertos for mandolin, guitar, and flute, this album beautifully showcases Vivaldi's versatility and unmatched creativity.

Renowned for its picturesque charm and visceral energy, The Four Seasons has captivated audiences for centuries, earning its place as one of the most beloved works in classical music, as hailed by Gramophone Magazine.

Track Listing:

The Four Seasons

1. Spring – 1st Movement
2. Autumn – 2nd Movement
3. Winter – 2nd Movement
4. Summer – 3rd Movement

Concertos & Other Works

1. Concerto for Two Mandolins – 2nd Movement
   5-7. Concerto for Strings: alla Rustica
   9-11. La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto in F major
2. Guitar Concerto – 2nd Movement
   15-17. La Tempesta di Mare (Flute Concerto)
   19-21. Concerto for Two Trumpets
   24-26. L’estro Armonico: Concerto Grosso in A minor

Sacred Works (Excerpts)

1. 3-4. Nisi Dominus
2. 12-13. Gloria
3. 22-23. Stabat Mater

Key Credits:

• Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
• Performers: Featuring virtuoso musicians from Deutsche Grammophon’s roster, renowned for their expertise in Baroque repertoire.