The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)
set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a set of violin concertos written by Antonio Vivaldi. Each concerto is a musical depiction of one of the four seasons. It is a part of a larger set of violin concertos called Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione. It was first published in 1725 in Amsterdam.[1]
The four seasons include Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, Summer and Winter being more well known.
References
change- ↑ Talbot, Michael (2001). "Vivaldi, Antonio". Grove Music Online (8th ed.). Oxford University Press.