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Composer

Antonio Vivaldi

1678–1741

1,541 works in the index

Born
1678
Died
1741
Birthplace
Venice
Citizenship / historical state
Republic of Venice
Period (estimated from birth year)
Baroque

Biography

Vivaldi wrote around five hundred concerti and the catalogue is full of them, along with a substantial body of sacred vocal music that has only been widely performed since the middle of the twentieth century.

The Four Seasons accounts for a large share of what people actually buy, and it exists in every form from full orchestral parts to a simplified violin-and-piano arrangement for a second-year student. They are not remotely the same purchase. The Gloria is the other work choirs return to constantly and is published in several editions that differ in their continuo realisations.

Works are numbered by RV (Ryom), and older editions use Op. numbers or F. numbers instead, so the same concerto appears under several identifiers. Where a listing gives an RV number, that is the one to trust.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, violin, Continuo, Cello, Voice
Genres represented
Classical, Christmas, Baroque, Children, Rock
Works with composition dates
84 of 1,541

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 31 of 33

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Concerto No. 3 L'Autunno op. 8/3, RV 293 1710Wikidata op. 8/3; RV 293— Piano, violin— 2
Concerto No. 4 L'Inverno op. 8/4, RV 297 — op. 8/4; RV 297— Piano, violin— 1
Così potessi anch'io from ORLANDO FURIOSO — —— Piano, Voice— 1
Precipizio è del mio petto from ARSILDA — —— Piano, Voice— 1
Sonata in C Major, RV 48 — RV 48C major Flute— 1
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, #11 1711Wikidata Op. 3D minor Flute, Oboe, violin, ViolaClassical 7
Oboe Concerto in D minor, op. 8, no. 9, RV454 (RV236) — op. 8, no. 9; RV454; RV236D minor Oboe— 1
Six Sonatas for Cello and Continuo — —— Cello— 1
Sonata No.1 in Bb Major — —B-flat major Cello— 1
Sonata No. 2 in F Major — —F major Cello— 1
Sonata No. 4 in Bb Major — —B-flat major Cello— 1
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor — —E minor Cello— 1
Sonata No. 6 in Bb Major — —B-flat major Cello— 1
Concerto for Bassoon, Strings and Cembalo in E minor, F. VIII, no. 6 — —E minor Bassoon— 1
Concerto for Bassoon, Strings and Cembalo in C major, F. VIII, no. 17 — —C major Bassoon— 1
Vivaldi Autumn from the Four Seasons, all mvts., for string quartet, CV103 — —— Cello, violin, String Quartet, Viola— 2
Allegro from Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 #1 ÒSpringÓ — Op. 8E major —— 2
Adagio from Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op.3 #11 — Op.3D minor Piano— 1
Adagio-Presto — —— String Quartet— 1
Motet: Spirat anguis inter flores — —— String Quartet— 1
Movement III — —— String Quartet— 1
Movement I — —— String Quartet— 1
Sonata in G Major — —G major String Quartet— 1
Spring from Four Seasons by Vivaldi - C Key for Piano Solo — —— Piano, Organ— 2
Concerto No. 1 Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 — Op. 8 No. 1; RV 269— Basso continuo, Viola— 1
Concerto No. 2 Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 — Op. 8 No. 2; RV 315— Basso continuo, Viola— 1
Concerto No. 3 Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 — Op. 8 No. 3; RV 293— Basso continuo, Viola— 1
Concerto No. 4 Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 — Op. 8 No. 4; RV 297— Basso continuo, Viola— 1
Vivaldi Winter from the Four Seasons, all mvts. — —— String Quartet— 2
Autumn "four seasons" for Flute Quartet — —— Flute— 3
Allegro, from Concerto in D Major, Op. 2, No. 9 — Op. 2, No. 9D major Cello— 1
Violin Concerto in E major, op. 3, no. 12, RV265 — op. 3, no. 12; RV265E major violin— 1
Violin Concerto in C major, op. 8, no. 6, RV180: 'Il Piacere' — op. 8, no. 6; RV180C major violin— 1
Vivaldi Summer from the Four Seasons, all mvts. — —— String Quartet— 2
Allegro from Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 33 #11 — Op. 33D minor —Classical 5
Vivaldi Spring from the Four Seasons, all mvts. — —— String Quartet— 2
Autumn "four seasons" for Cello Quartet — —— Cello— 1
Vivaldi Concerto for 4 Violins Op.3, No.10, all mvts. — Op.3, No.10— —— 1
Sonata, E major, op. 5,15 — op. 5— Piano, violin— 1
Concerto For 2 Piccolos and Band — —— —— 1
Concerto No. 4 op. 8/4, RV 297 — op. 8/4; RV 297— violin— 1
Concerto for Piccolo in C — —— Piccolo— 1
Domine Deus, Rex coelestis — —— Orchestra, Keyboard— 1
Quonuam tu solus sanctus — —— Orchestra, Keyboard— 1
Largo From Concerto In D Minor — —D minor Organ— 1
Autumn from "The Four Seasons" - Original F Key for Piano Solo — —— Piano, Organ— 1
classical Duets for Violin & Piano: Winter from Vivaldi's Four Seasons — —— Piano, violin— 1
Allegro from Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 #3 - ÒAutumnÓ — Op. 8F major Piano, Clarinet— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. The biography above is our own. Authority record: VIAF 42027007. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.