Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) - 12 Concertos, Op. 8 "Il Cimento dell' Armonia e dell' Invenzione" (1986)
Cover Front Album
Composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Conductor Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra / Ensemble I The Academy of Ancient Music
Length 110:32
Format CD
Genre Orchestral; Concerto
Index 621
Out of Print Yes
Musicians
Soloist Bury; Hirons; Holloway; Huggett; Mackintosh: Violins; Piguet: Oboe
Credits
Producer Peter Wadland
Label L'Oiseau-Lyre
Track List
56:21
01 Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV269 (Spring): I. Allegro 03:30
02 Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV269 (Spring): II. Largo 02:28
03 Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV269 (Spring): III. Allegro 03:58
04 Concerto No. 2 in G Minor RV315 (Summer): I. Allegro non molto 05:28
05 II. Adagio - Presto 02:02
06 III. Presto 02:44
07 Concerto No. 3 in F Major RV 293 (Autumn) - I. Allegro 05:03
08 II. Adagio molto 02:21
09 III. Allegro 03:11
10 Concerto No. 4 in F Minor RV297 (Winter) - I. Allegro non molto 03:23
11 II. Largo 02:00
12 III. Allegro 03:09
13 Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major RV253 (La tempesta di mare) - I. Presto 02:47
14 II. Largo 02:35
15 III. Presto 03:41
16 Concerto No. 6 in C Major RV180 (Il piacere) - I. Allegro 02:54
17 II. Largo 02:21
18 III. Allegro 02:46
54:11
01 Concerto No. 7 in D minor, RV242, I Allegro 02:56
02 II Largo 02:11
03 III Allegro 03:05
04 Concerto No. 8 in G minor, RV332, I Allegro 03:07
05 II Largo 02:30
06 III Allegro 03:30
07 Concerto No. 9 in D minor, RV454, I Allegro 03:12
08 II Largo 01:53
09 III Allegro 02:31
10 Concerto No. 10 in B flat Major (la caccia), RV362, I Allegro 03:24
11 II Adagio 02:33
12 III Allegro 02:33
13 Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV210, I Allegro 04:46
14 II Largo 02:41
15 III Allegro 04:37
16 Concerto No. 12 in C Major, RV449, I Allegro 03:19
17 II Largo 02:10
18 III Allegro 03:13
Personal
Purchase Date 4/30/2002
Value $35.00
Store eBay
Condition 100%
Nationality Italian
Period Baroque
Details
Studio Kingsway Hall, London
Catalog Number 417 525-2
Live No
Recording Date 11/1/1982
Spars DDD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Alison Bury: Violin - Rogeri, Cremona 1699
Christopher Hirons: Violin - Duke c.1775
John Halloway: Violin - Mariani 1650
Monica Huggett: Violin - Rowland Ross 1977 (Stradivarius 1688)
Catherine Mackintosh: Violin - Rowland Ross 1978 (Amati)
Michel Piguet: Oboe - Bernhard Schermer 1982 (John Joseph Hyacinth, Rottenburgh 18th Century)

Essay: "Antonio Vivaldi: Il Cimento dell' Armonia e dell' Inventione, Opus VIII" by Christopher Hogwood