Description
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi(4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741, was an Italian Baroque composer, Catholic priest, and virtuoso violinist, born in Venice. Recognized as one of the greatest Baroque composers, his influence during his lifetime was widespread over Europe. Vivaldi is known mainly for composing instrumental concertos, especially for the violin, as well as sacred choral works and over forty operas. His best known work is a series of violin concertos known as The Four Seasons.
The Essential Collection continues with a folio of the greatest works by Antonio Vivaldi. The pieces include his celebrated Violin Concertos and, of course, movements from the Four Seasons, all arranged as Piano solos for you to learn and enjoy
Contents:
- Allegro (L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.1)
- Adagio (L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.2)
- Larghetto (L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.2)
- Largo (L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.5)
- Allegro (L’Estro Armonico Op.3 No.8)
- Allegro (La Stravaganza Op.4 No.1)
- Allegro (La Stravaganza Op.4 No.6)
- Presto (La Stravaganza Op.4 No.6)
- Allegro (Violin Concerto Op.7 No.2)
- Allegro (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.2/1 ‘Autumn’)
- Allegro (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.2/3 ‘Autumn’)
- Adagio (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.1/2 ‘Summer’)
- Largo (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.3/2 ‘Winter’)
- Allegro (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.3/3 ‘Winter’)
- Allegro (The Four Seasons Op.8 No.4/1 ‘Spring’)
- Concerto For Two Violins, Lute And Continuo
- Allegro (Concerto For Two Mandolins, Strings And Organ)
- Allegro (Concerto For Flute Op.10 No.2 ‘Flight’)
- Cantabile (Concerto For Flute Op.10 No.3 ‘The Goldfinch’)
- Allegro (Sonata For Cello And Piano No.1)
- Largo (Trio Sonata Op.5 No.6)
- Un Certo Non So Che (Arsilda, Regina Di Punto)
- Beatus Vir/Potens In Terra (Beatus Vir)
- De Torrente (Dixit Dominus)
- Gloria (Gloria)
- Qui Dat Nivem Sicut Lanam (Lauda Jerusalem)
- Esurientes Implevit (Magnificat)
- Eja Mater (Stabat Mater)
- Stabat Mater Dolorosa (Stabat Mater)
