The Four Seasons

~ Release by Antonio Vivaldi (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op.8, No.1, R.269 "La Primavera" - 1. Allegro
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
3:04
2Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op.8, No.1, R.269 "La Primavera" - 2. Largo
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
2:15
3Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op.8, No.1, R.269 "La Primavera" - 3. Allegro (Danza pastorale)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: III. Allegro pastorale (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
3:47
4Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op.8, No.2, R.315 "L'estate" - 1. Allegro non molto - Allegro
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
4:45
5Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op.8, No.2, R.315 "L'estate" - 2. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forte (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
2:02
6Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, Op.8, No.2, R.315 "L'estate" - 3. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d'estate)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
2:46
7Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op.8, No.3, R.293 "L'autunno" - 1. Allegro (Ballo, e canto de' villanelli)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: I. Allegro (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
4:28
8Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op.8, No.3, R.293 "L'autunno" - 2. Adagio molto (Ubriachi dormienti)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: II. Adagio molto (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
3:31
9Concerto for Violin and Strings in F, Op.8, No.3, R.293 "L'autunno" - 3. Allegro (La caccia)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: III. Allegro (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
3:02
10Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op.8, No.4, R.297 "L'inverno" - 1. Allegro non molto
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: I. Allegro non molto (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
3:40
11Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op.8, No.4, R.297 "L'inverno" - 2. Largo
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: II. Largo (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
1:30
12Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op.8, No.4, R.297 "L'inverno" - 3. Allegro
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
harpsichord and organ:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger) (in 1980-02)
solo cello [violoncello]:
Douglas Cummings (cellist) (in 1980-02)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist) (in 1980-02)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1980-02)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
concertmaster:
Michael Davis (UK classical violinist 1944-2025, former LSO leader) (in 1980-02)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-02)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: III. Allegro (in 1980-02)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
3:27
13Concerto grosso in B minor, Op.3/10 , RV 580 - 1. Allegro
executive producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Wolf Erichson (engineer/producer)
cello:
Eric Bartlett (in 1989-04)
harpsichord:
Edward Brewer (harpsichordist) (in 1989-04)
violin:
Guillermo Figueroa (in 1989-04), Liang-Ping How (in 1989-04), Joanna Jenner (in 1989-04) and Eriko Sato (violinist) (in 1989-04)
orchestra:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (US orchestra) (in 1989-04)
balance engineer:
Andreas Neubronner (engineer/producer, co-founded Tritonus Musikproduktion)
recorded at:
State University of New York at Purchase, Performing Arts Center (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1989-04)
recording of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580: I. Allegro (in 1989-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1711)
part of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580
53:38
14Concerto grosso in B minor, Op.3/10 , RV 580 - 2. Largo - Larghetto - Largo
executive producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Wolf Erichson (engineer/producer)
cello:
Eric Bartlett (in 1989-04)
harpsichord:
Edward Brewer (harpsichordist) (in 1989-04)
violin:
Guillermo Figueroa (in 1989-04), Liang-Ping How (in 1989-04), Joanna Jenner (in 1989-04) and Eriko Sato (violinist) (in 1989-04)
orchestra:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (US orchestra) (in 1989-04)
balance engineer:
Andreas Neubronner (engineer/producer, co-founded Tritonus Musikproduktion)
recorded at:
State University of New York at Purchase, Performing Arts Center (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1989-04)
recording of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580: II. Largo (in 1989-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1711)
part of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580
51:56
15Concerto grosso in B minor, Op.3/10 , RV 580 - 3. Allegro
executive producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Wolf Erichson (engineer/producer)
cello:
Eric Bartlett (in 1989-04)
harpsichord:
Edward Brewer (harpsichordist) (in 1989-04)
violin:
Guillermo Figueroa (in 1989-04), Liang-Ping How (in 1989-04), Joanna Jenner (in 1989-04) and Eriko Sato (violinist) (in 1989-04)
orchestra:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (US orchestra) (in 1989-04)
balance engineer:
Andreas Neubronner (engineer/producer, co-founded Tritonus Musikproduktion)
recorded at:
State University of New York at Purchase, Performing Arts Center (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1989-04)
recording of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580: III. Allegro (in 1989-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1711)
part of:
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 10, RV 580
53:09
16Concerto in A for solo Violin, Violin "per eco in lontano", Strings, and Continuo, R.552 - 1. Allegro
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
violin [violin I]:
Walter Prystawski (in 1964-04)
violin [violin II]:
Herbert Höver (violinist) (in 1964-04)
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne (in 1964-04)
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor) (in 1964-04)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Kirche Neumünster in Zurich (Zürich), Zürich (Canton of Zürich), Switzerland (in 1964-04)
recording of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano": I. Allegro (in 1964-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano"
6:30
17Concerto in A for solo Violin, Violin "per eco in lontano", Strings, and Continuo, R.552 - 2. Larghetto
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
violin [violin I]:
Walter Prystawski (in 1964-04)
violin [violin II]:
Herbert Höver (violinist) (in 1964-04)
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne (in 1964-04)
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor) (in 1964-04)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Kirche Neumünster in Zurich (Zürich), Zürich (Canton of Zürich), Switzerland (in 1964-04)
recording of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano": II. Larghetto (in 1964-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano"
3:50
18Concerto in A for Solo Violin, Violin "per eco in lontano", Strings, and Continuo, R.552 - 3. Allegro
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
violin [violin I]:
Walter Prystawski (in 1964-04)
violin [violin II]:
Herbert Höver (violinist) (in 1964-04)
orchestra:
Festival Strings Lucerne (in 1964-04)
conductor:
Rudolf Baumgartner (conductor) (in 1964-04)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Kirche Neumünster in Zurich (Zürich), Zürich (Canton of Zürich), Switzerland (in 1964-04)
recording of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano": III. Allegro (in 1964-04)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto in A, RV 552 "Per eco in lontano"
3:30
19Flautino Concerto in C, R.443 - 1. Allegro
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
recorder [Piccoloblockflöte]:
Hans-Martin Linde (flutist and conductor) (in 1962-12)
orchestra:
Kammerorchester Emil Seiler (in 1962-12)
conductor:
Wolfgang Hofmann (music director) (in 1962-12)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443: I. Allegro (in 1962-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443
4:09
20Flautino Concerto in C, R.443 - 2. Largo
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
recorder [Piccoloblockflöte]:
Hans-Martin Linde (flutist and conductor) (in 1962-12)
orchestra:
Kammerorchester Emil Seiler (in 1962-12)
conductor:
Wolfgang Hofmann (music director) (in 1962-12)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443: II. Largo (in 1962-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443
3:13
21Flautino Concerto in C, R.443 - 3. Allegro molto
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
recorder [Piccoloblockflöte]:
Hans-Martin Linde (flutist and conductor) (in 1962-12)
orchestra:
Kammerorchester Emil Seiler (in 1962-12)
conductor:
Wolfgang Hofmann (music director) (in 1962-12)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1962-12)
recording of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443: III. Allegro molto (in 1962-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443
3:12

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