The Genius of Vivaldi | Autumnal Baroque – Four Seasons Autumn, Oboe Concertos & Violin Concertos

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Today it is time for some of Vivaldi’s most fitting works for the season — starting with Autumn from The Four Seasons, followed by expressive oboe concertos and a selection of vibrant violin concertos. It’s a perfect way to explore Vivaldi’s range: from the well-known to the overlooked, from energetic to reflective.
Autumn, RV 293, opens with scenes of harvest and celebration, moves into a quiet rest, and ends with a lively hunt. It’s one of the best examples of Vivaldi’s programmatic writing. The two oboe concertos, RV 454 and RV 449, offer a contrast in tone and texture. The playlist closes with a group of violin concertos (RV 242–210), each with its own character. These works reflect the core of Vivaldi’s style — fast-paced outer movements, expressive slow sections, and clear solo writing. Together, they make an ideal seasonal listen.

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This set highlights the range of Vivaldi’s writing — festive, lyrical, and energetic — making it an ideal soundtrack for autumn or any time you want to experience his music beyond the usual favorites.

Tracklist:
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
🍂 The Four Seasons: Autumn, RV 293
00:00:00 Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293 “L’autunno”: I. Allegro – Larghetto –Allegro asssai
00:04:30 Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293 “L’autunno”: II. Adagio molto
00:06:42 Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293“L’autunno”: III. Allegro

🎵 Oboe Concertos
00:09:49 Oboe Concerto No. 9 in D Minor, RV 454: I. Allegro
00:12:47 Oboe Concerto No. 9 in D Minor, RV 454: II. Largo
00:15:03 Oboe Concerto No. 9 in D Minor, RV 454: III. Allegro
00:17:47 Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major, RV 449, Op. 8: I. Allegro
00:20:45 Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major, RV 449, Op. 8: II. Largo
00:23:37 Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major, RV 449, Op. 8: III. Allegro

🎻 Violin Concertos
00:26:54 Violin Concerto No. 7 in D Minor, RV 242: I. Allegro
00:29:35 Violin Concerto No. 7 in D Minor, RV 242: II. Largo
00:31:25 Violin Concerto No. 7 in D Minor, RV 242: III. Allegro
00:34:08 Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Minor, RV 332: I. Allegro
00:37:14 Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Minor, RV 332: II. Largo
00:39:55 Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Minor, RV 332: III. Allegro

00:43:33 Violin Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, RV 253: I. Presto – Allegro
00:46:10 Violin Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, RV 253: II. Largo
00:48:50 Violin Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, RV 253: III. Presto
00:52:24 Violin Concerto No. 6 in C Major, RV 180: I. Allegro
00:55:12 Violin Concerto No. 6 in C Major, RV 180: II. Largo e cantabile
00:57:39 Violin Concerto No. 6 in C Major, RV 180: III. Allegro
01:00:11 Violin Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 210: I. Allegro
01:04:49 Violin Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 210: II. Largo
01:07:49 Violin Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 210: III. Allegro

Artists: Pier Luigi Fabretti (oboe), Francesco Galligioni (cello), L'Arte dell'Arco, Federico Guglielmo (violin & concertmaster)

🎧 In the mood for more Autumnal Music? Check out The Genius of Beethoven – Autumnal Adagios: Moonlight Sonata, Violin Concertos, Cavatina: • The Genius of Beethoven – Autumnal Adagios...

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