A Violin For All Seasons
ANTONIO VIVALDI
(1678-1741)
Concertos Nos 1-4 'Le quattro stagioni'
('The Four Seasons')
from Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8 (1725)
(The Contest between Harmony and Invention)
for Solo Violin, Strings, and Basso Continuo
Solo: David Wright harpsichord
Concerto, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 'The Four Seasons, Spring'
10:18
La Primavera: in E major - in E-Dur -- en mi majeur
Concerto, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 'The Four Seaons, Summer'
10:08
L'estate: in G minor -- in g-Moll - en sol mineur
4.
Allegro non molto - Allegro - [Allegro non molto] -
5:20
5.
Adagio - Presto - Adagio - Presto - Adagio -
2:09
Concerto, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 'The Four Seasons, Autumn'
11:39
L'autunno: in F major - in F-Dur - en fa majeur
7.
Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro assai -
5:37
Concerto, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 'The Four Seasons, Winter'
8:44
L'inverno: in F minor - in f-Moll - en fa mineur
10.
Allegro non molto
3:33
12.
Allegro - Lento - [Allegro]
3:00
ROXANNA PANUFNIK
(b. 1968)
premiere recording
Four World Seasons (2007-11)
21:24
for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, and Tibetan Singing Bowl
13.
1
Autumn in Albania.
6:40
In memory of my father Andrzej Panufnik who lived, loved and died in Autumn.
Bright & cheeky - Faster - Tempo I. Very freely… - Soulfully
14.
2
Tibetan Winter. For Tasmin. [ ]
5:06
Solo: Graham Bradshaw Tibetan singing bowl
15.
3
Sping in Japan.
4:00
For my dear friend Tasmin Little and the Orchestra of the Swan. Tentative, at first.... - Faster
16.
4
Indian Summer.
5:25
To Tasmin Little and the Orchestra of the Swan.
Very freely - [Twice as fast] - Suddenly more gentle -
[ ] - Suddenly more gentle - [A little slower]
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Solo: Bradley Creswick leader