Vivaldi Very Best Of Vivaldi CD

Following the success of the 'Very Best of...' singer and other releases, Virgin Classics presents six composer compilations featuring the best of each composer and the cream of the label's artists. Virgin. 2006.

1. -The Four Seasons Op.8 - Concerto No.1 in E Major/E-Dur/En Mi Majeur RV 269 la Primavera - I Allegro 2. -II Largo E Pianissimo Sempre 3. 3. III Danza Pastorale: Allegro 4. 4. Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major/C-Dur/En Ut Majeur RV 537 - I Allegro 5. 5. II Largo 6. 6. III Allegro - Graham Ashton, Gerald Ruddock Trumpet - London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green Violin ; Director 7. 7. Concerto for Guitar ; String Orchestra in D Major/D-Dur/En R Majeur (Arr. Emilio Pujol; Edited By Sharon Isbin) - I Allegro 8. 8. II Largo 9. 9. III Allegro - Sharon Isbin Guitar - Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne/Lawrence Foster 10. 10. Concerto for 4 Violins ; Strings in B minor/H-Moll/En Si Mineur RV 580 (From L'estro Armonico) - I Allegro 11. 11. II Largo 12. 12. III Allegro - Jonathan Rees, Alexander Balanescu Violin - London Chamber Orchestra/Violin ; Direction Christopher Warren-Green 13. 13. Ottone in Villa, RV 729 - Aria: Gelosia, Tu Gi Rendi L'alma Mia Caio / Suzie Leblanc Soprano - Teatro/Stephen Stubbs 14. 14. Sonata for 2 Violins ; Basso Continuo in D minor/D-Moll/En R Mineur Op. 1 No. 12 RV 63 la Follia - Tema ; Variations / London Baroque/Charles Medlam 15. 15. Salve Regina RV 618 13. 23 / G Rard Lesne Alto - Il Seminario Musicale 16. 16. the Four Seasons Op. 8 - Concerto No. 2 in G minor/G-Moll/En Sol Mineur RV 315 L'estate / I Allegro Non Molto 17. 17. II Adagio 18. 18. III Presto: Tempo Impetuoso D'estate / Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott 19. Disc 2 20. 1. the Four Seasons Op. 8 - Concerto No. 3 in F Major/F-Dur/En Fa Majeur RV 293 L'autunno / I Allegro 21. 2. II Largo 22. 3. III Allegro: La Caccia - Monica Huggett Violin - Raglan Baroque Players/Nicholas Kraemer 23. 4. Gloria in D Major/D-Dur/En R Majeur RV 589 - Gloria in Excelsis 24. 5. Et in Terra Pax 25. 6. Cun Sancto Spiritu - Taverner Choir ; Players/Andrew Parrott 26. 7. Concerto for Recorder and String Orchestra in G minor/G-Moll/En Sol Mineur RV 439 la Notte - I Largo 27. 8. II Presto (Fantasmi) 28. 9. III Largo 29. 10. IV Presto 30. 11. Largo (Il Sonno) 31. 12. Allegro - Lorenzo Cavasanti Recorder - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi Violin ; Director 32. 13. Stabat Mater for Contralto and String Orchestra RV 621 - Stabat Mater Dolorosa / David Daniels Countertenor - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi 33. 14. Concerto for 2 Mandolines and String Orchestra in G Major/G-Dur/En Sol Majeur RV 532 - I Allegro 34. 15. II Andante 35. 16. III Allegro / Giovanni Scaramuzzino, Sonia Maurer Mandolines / Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi Violin ; Director 36. 17. Bajazet, RV 703 - Aria: Nasce Rosa Lusinghiera Idaspe - Patrizia Ciofi Soprano - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi 37. 18. Aria: Del Destin Non Dee Lagnarsi Bajazet - Ildebrando D'arcangelo Bass-Baritone - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi 38. 19. the Four Seasons Op. 8 - Concerto No. 4 in F minor/F-Moll/En Fa Mineur RV 297 L'inverno - I Allegro Non Molto 39. 20. II Largo 40. 21. III Allegro - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi Violin ; Director 41. 22. Magnificat in G minor/G-Moll/En Sol Mineur RV 610B - Magnificat 42. 23. Et Exsultavit 43. 24. Et Misericordia 44. 25. Fecit Potentiam 45. 26. Esurientes 46. 27. Suscepit Isra L 47. 28. Sicut Locutus Est 48. 29. Gloria Patri - Emily Van Evera Soprano - Alison Place Mezzo-Soprano - Nancy Argenta Soprano - Margaret Cable Contralto - Catherine King Contralto - Taverner Choir ; Players/Andrew Parrott