Vivaldi's celebrated Four Seasons are among the most popular works of all time and these, with the rest of the concertos in Op. 8, represent the composer's remarkable innovation in the field of the Baroque concerto. This detailed guide examines the work's origin and construction in a way that enables the reader to distinguish what is extraordinary about the Seasons, at the same time providing an ideal introduction to Vivaldi's music in general.
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The Four Seasons are among the most popular works of all time and represent with the rest of the concertos in Op. 8, the composer's remarkable innovation in the field of the Baroque concerto. This detailed guide examines the works in a way that enables the reader to distinguish their extraordinary qualities.
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The popularity of Le quattro staggioni (The Four Seasons) still knows no bounds. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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The popularity of Le quattro staggioni (The Four Seasons) still knows no bounds. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Concert Spirituel New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Four Seasons (Dover Miniature Music Scores) by Antonio Vivaldi on 37 pages
- MANCHESTR CONCERT PTBK 2V (Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities) by Everett on 4 pages
- Vivaldi by Marc Pincherle in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Tomaso Albinoni: The Venetian Composer and His World by Michael Talbot in Back Matter
- The New Oxford History of Music: Volume IV: The Age of Humanism 1540-1630 by Gerald Abraham in Back Matter
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