Composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer and violinist (1678-1741)
1678–1741
1,791 works in the index
- Era
- Baroque
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice
- Born in
- Venice
Vivaldi started playing the violin in his early years. He started studying to become a priest when he was 15 and was ordained in 1703 at the age of 25. In September 1703 Vivaldi became a violin teacher at an orphanage where he started writing concertos and sacred vocal music for the oprhans. Later on he became responsible for all the musical activity of the institution.
Around 1717 Vivaldi was offered a new position as Maestro di Cappella (in charge of music in a chapel) of the governor of Mantua. During this period Vivaldi wrote his famous four violin concertos the Four seasons.
Catalogue
Works page 18 of 38
Magnificat in G Minor: No. 8, Sicut Locutus
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10, No. 1 - Flute
Winter from "The Four Seasons" - Cello
Concerto in B Minor, Op. 3, No. 10, RV580 from "L'estro Armonico" - Violin 2
The Four Seasons, no. 2: Summer - Cello/Bass
Trio Sonata in D minor, Op. 1/12 RV63
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10, No. 6 - Flute
Magnificat in G Minor: No. 2, Et Exultavit
Intermezzo
Concerto in G Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/2 - Cello
Sonata No. 4 A Major - Score
The Four Seasons, No. 4: Winter - Movement 1
The Four Seasons, No. 4: Winter - Solo Violin
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10, No. 5 - Flute
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10, No. 5 - Violin 1
Flute Concerto in G Major, Op. 10, No. 4 - Viola
Violin Concerto in E Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/12 - Violin 4
Violin Concerto in E Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/12 - Viola 2
Concerto in D Minor - Violin 2 - Violin 2
Cello Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, RV40 - Piano
Cello Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, RV40 - Cello
Cello Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, RV40 - Continuo
Introduction and Gloria, RV639: No. 6, Domine Fili Unigenite
Quartet For Four Guitars - Score and Parts
Winter from "The Four Seasons" - Tuba
Viola d'Amore Concerto in G Major - Set of Parts
Potens In Terra - Euphonium 2
Viola d'Amore Concerto in G Major - Viola - Viola
The Four Seasons, No. 2: Summer - Movement 2
Concerto in G Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/2 - Violin 4
Violin Concerto in G Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/3 - Violin 2
Concerto in E Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/4 - Bass
Concerto in E Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/4 - Viola 1
Double Violin Concerto in A Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/5 - Violin 4
Violin Concerto in A Minor - Violin 2 - Violin 2
Concerto in F Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/7 - Cello
Concerto in F Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/7 - Violin 4
Double Violin Concerto in A Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/8 - Bass
Double Violin Concerto in A Minor - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/8 - Viola 2
Quartet For Four Guitars - Guitar 1
Concerto in D Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/1 - Violin 3
The Four Seasons: Spring, Movement 3 - Score
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 1 - Set of Parts
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 9 - Set of Parts
Largo from "Winter - The Four Seasons" - Piano Score
Flute Concerto in F Major, Op. 10, No. 5 - Set of Parts
Violin Concerto in D Major - from "L'Estro Armonico" - Op. 3/9 - Viola 1
Flute Concerto in D Major , op. 10, no. 3 - Cello
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