Marriner: Vivaldi The Four Seasons / Alan Loveday - CD

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, nicknamed il Prete Rosso (Czech: zrzavý n. red priest) thanks to the red colour of his hair (not visible under the wig), he was an Italian priest, baroque composer and violin virtuoso.

His most famous work is a set of four violin concerts called Four Seasons, which is one of the most famous and most played compositions of its time.

Playlist

CD
1. Allegro / 2. Largo / 3. Allegro (Danza pastorale) / 1. Allegro non molto - Allegro / 2. Adagio - Presto - Adagio / 3. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d estate) / 1. Allegro (Ballo, e canto de villanelli) / 2. Adagio molto (Ubriachi dormienti) / 3. Allegro (La caccia) / 1. Allegro non molto / 2. Largo / 3. Allegro / 1. Largo - Allegro / 2. Largo / 3. Allegro molto / 1. Allegro (ma molto moderato) / 2. Larghetto / 3. Allegro / 1. Allegro / 2. Largo / 3. Allegro molto