Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 1. Le Chaos
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 2. Loure 1
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 3. Chaconne
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 4. Ramage
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 5. Rossignols
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 6. Loure 2 - la chasse
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 7. Tambourins 1 & 2
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 8. Sicilienne
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 9. Rondeau
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: 10. Caprice
Les Élémens, simphonie nouvelle, for 2 violins, 2 flutes & continuo: Chaconne (reprise)
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: La Primav
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: La Primav
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: La Primav
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'estate.
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'estate.
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'estate.
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'autunno
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'autunno
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'autunno
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'inverno
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'inverno
The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: L'inverno
This new disc follows on from the stage production in which the orchestra joined forces with a dancer (available on DVD HMD 9909026). Encouraged by the outstanding success of these performances, violinist Midori Seiler and... more » the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin were keen to re-record the works in the studio. Although free from all choreographic intentions, their interpretation was still profoundly influenced by the experience. This is the first time the group has recorded Vivaldi s Four Seasons, and a rare appearance for the evergreen work on the harmonia mundi label.« less
This new disc follows on from the stage production in which the orchestra joined forces with a dancer (available on DVD HMD 9909026). Encouraged by the outstanding success of these performances, violinist Midori Seiler and the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin were keen to re-record the works in the studio. Although free from all choreographic intentions, their interpretation was still profoundly influenced by the experience. This is the first time the group has recorded Vivaldi s Four Seasons, and a rare appearance for the evergreen work on the harmonia mundi label.
Track Listings (23) - Disc #1