Vivaldi A. - Concerti In Fa Min.' L'inverno' Op.viii N. 4 Rv 297 - Flute Et Piano

INTRODUCTION The Four Seasons: Sonnet Texts Bibliography Il Cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione (The Contest of Harmony and Invention) Twelve Concertos for violin, strings, and continuo (Opus 8) THE FOUR SEASONS (OPUS 8, NOS. 1-4) Concerto No. 1 in E Major: La Primavera (Spring) (Op. 8, No. 1 / RV 269) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Concerto No. 2 in G Minor: L'Estate (Summer) (Op. 8, No. 2 / RV 315) I. Allegro non molto II. Adagio III. Presto Concerto No. 3 in F Major: L'Autunno (Autumn) (Op. 8, No. 3 / RV 293) I. Allegro II. Adagio molto III. Allegro Concerto No. 4 in F Minor: L'Inverno (Winter) (Op. 8, No. 4 / RV 297) I. Allegro non molto II. Largo III. Allegro OTHER VIOLIN CONCERTOS (OPUS 8, NOS. 5-12) Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major: La Tempesta di Mare (The Storm at Sea) (Op. 8, No. 5 / RV 253) I. Presto II. Largo III. Presto Concerto No. 6 in C Major: Il Piacere (Pleasure) (Op. 8, No. 6 / RV 180) I. Allegro II. Largo e cantabile III. Allegro Concerto No. 7 in D Minor (Op. 8, No. 7 / RV 242) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Concerto No. 8 in G Minor (Op. 8, No, 8 / RV 332) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Concerto No. 9 in D Minor (Op. 8, No. 9 / RV 236) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Concerto No. 10 in B-flat Major: La Caccia (The Hunt) (Op. 8, No. 10 / RV 362) I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro Conceto No. 11 in D Major (Op. 8, No. 11 / RV 210) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Concerto No. 12 in C Major (Op. 8, No. 12 / RV 178) I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro IMPORTANT VARIANTS How to Use the Variants Concerto No. 7 in D Minor (RV 242) Allegro (Movement I) a. Substitute for Bars 50-76 Concerto No. 9 in D Minor (RV (Version for Oboe, Strings and Continuo, RV 454) Allegro (Movement I) a. Substitute for Bars 91-102 Concerto No. 11 in D Major (RV 210) Allegro (Movement I) a. Substitute for Bars 100-112 b. Substitute for Bars 122-132 Allegro (Movement II) c. Substitute for Bars 38-67 d. Substitute for Bars 113-154 e. Substitute for Bars 171-214 f. Substitute for Bars 171-208 CRITICAL NOTES The Sources The Amsterdam Print The Dresden Manuscripts The Manchester Partbooks The Turin Autograph Scores The Dover Edition Text Fonts Used in The Four Seasons