Six Violin Concertos, Op. 12 (Vivaldi)

Antonio Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lifetime was widespread ...

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concerti A concerto (; plural ''concertos'', or ''concerti'' from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental composition, written for one or more soloists accompanied by an orchestra or other ensemble. The typ ...

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violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in the family in regular ...

, strings and continuo, Op. 12, in 1729. *Concerto No. 1 in G minor, RV 317 :Allegro :Largo :Allegro *Concerto No. 2 in D minor, RV 244 :Allegro :Larghetto :Allegro *Concerto No. 3 in D Major, RV 124 :Allegro :Grave :Allegro *Concerto No. 4 in C Major, RV 173 :Largo spiccato – Allegro :Largo :Allegro *Concerto No. 5 in B Flat Major, RV 379 :Allegro :Largo :Allegro *Concerto No. 6 in B Flat Major, RV 361 :Allegro :Largo :Allegro {{Authority control Concertos by Antonio Vivaldi