Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Vivaldi: Cello Sonatas, Op. 14 Nos. 1-6," a masterful collection of six sonatas that showcase the composer's unparalleled genius. Released in 1980 under the Da Camera label, this classical album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence and the beauty of Baroque music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album features a series of sonatas performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity. Each sonata is composed of four movements, marked by the contrasting tempos of Largo and Allegro, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The sonatas are presented in a variety of keys, including B-Flat Major, F Major, A Minor, and E Minor, offering a rich tapestry of musical colors and emotions.
Vivaldi, known for his innovative use of form and harmony, demonstrates his mastery of the cello sonata in this collection. The sonatas are characterized by their lyrical melodies, intricate counterpoint, and rhythmic vitality, making them a delight for both the seasoned classical enthusiast and the curious newcomer.
This album is not just a compilation of Vivaldi's works; it is a journey through the composer's artistic evolution and a celebration of the cello's expressive capabilities. Whether you are seeking a moment of quiet reflection or a burst of energetic inspiration, "Vivaldi: Cello Sonatas, Op. 14 Nos. 1-6" promises a captivating and enriching experience.
1980 Rudolf Bayer1980 Rudolf Bayer
Tracks
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 1, RV 47: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 1, RV 47: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 1, RV 47: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 1, RV 47: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 14 No. 2, RV 41: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 14 No. 2, RV 41: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 14 No. 2, RV 41: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 14 No. 2, RV 41: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 14 No. 3, RV 43: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 14 No. 3, RV 43: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 14 No. 3, RV 43: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 14 No. 3, RV 43: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 4, RV 45: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 4, RV 45: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 4, RV 45: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 4, RV 45: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 14 No. 5, RV 40: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 14 No. 5, RV 40: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 14 No. 5, RV 40: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 14 No. 5, RV 40: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 6, RV 46: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 6, RV 46: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 6, RV 46: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis
Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 14 No. 6, RV 46: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Muller, Klaus Preis