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Vivaldi: La Stravaganza

Building a Library on Vivaldi's La Stravaganza with Simon Heighes. Vivaldi called his Op.4 set of concertos La stravaganza, or The Extravagance. All of the concertos are scored for solo violin, with extra soloists in some movements. Within this framework, Vivaldi created a set of concertos of remarkable invention.

Recommended Recording:

Vivaldi: La stravaganza - 12 concerti, Op. 4
Rachel Podger (violin), Arte dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra
Channel CCSSA19503

Other Recommended Recordings:

Vivaldi: La Stravaganza
Fabio Biondi (violin and direction), Europa Galante
Erato 5193002

Vivaldi : La stravaganza – 12 concerti, Op.4
Federico Guglielmo (violin), L’Arte del’Arco
Brilliant Classics 95043BR

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Duration:

50 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

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