Vivaldi - The Trial of Harmony & Invention
12 Concertos Op. 8 - Volume I
Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord and conductor)
Starting then with The Seasons, to my mind few performances succeed so well in striking a balance between the two elements - cimento (harmony) and inventione (fantasy) - established in Vivaldi's... — More…
Contents
Vivaldi: Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269, F.I / 22, "La Primavera"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Allegro
II. Allegro e pianissimo sempre
III. Danza pastorale
Vivaldi: Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315, F.I / 23, "L'Estate"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Allegro non molto
II. Adagio - Presto
III. Presto
Vivaldi: Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293, F.I / 24, "L'Autunno"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Allegro
Vivaldi: Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297, F.I / 25, "L'Inverno"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Allegro non molto
II., Largo
III. Allegro
Vivaldi: Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 8 No. 5, RV 253, F.I / 26, "La Tempesta di Mare"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Presto
II., Largo
III. Presto
Vivaldi: Concerto in C Major, Op. 8 No. 6, RV 180, F.I / 27, "Il Piacere"
- Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Stefano Montanari
I. Allegro
II. Largo e cantabile
III. Allegro
