Vivaldi: Complete Sonatas for 2 Violins and B.C. (3CD)

Antonio Vivaldi

Complete Sonatas for 2 Violins and B.C.

CD1 65’36

Sonatas Op.1

Sonata No.1 in G minor RV73

1. I. Preludio. Grave 1’48

2. II. Allemanda. Allegro 2’19

3. III. Adagio 1’44

4. IV. Capriccio. Allegro 1’08

5. V. Gavotta. Allegro 0’48

Sonata No.2 in E minor RV67

6. I. Grave 2’10

7. II. Corrente. Allegro 2’20

8. III. Giga. Allegro 2’20

9. IV. Gavotta. Allegro 0’56

Sonata No.3 in C RV61

10. I. Adagio 1’44

11. II. Allemanda. Allegro 2’40

12. III. Adagio 0’32

13. IV. Sarabanda. Allegro 1’38

Sonata No.4 in E RV66

14. I. Largo 0’55

15. II. Allegro – Adagio 1’09

16. III. Allemanda. Allegro 2’01

17. IV. Sarabanda. Largo 2’13

18. V. Giga. Allegro 2’08

Sonata No.5 in F RV69

19. I. Preludio. Largo 1’40

20. II. Allemanda. Presto 1’26

21. III. Corrente. Allegro 2’08

22. IV. Gavotta. Presto 0’48

Sonata No.6 in D RV62

23. I. Preludio. Grave 1’21

24. II. Corrente. Allegro 2’05

25. III. Adagio 1’35

26. IV. Allemanda. Allegro 1’57

Sonata No.7 in E flat RV65

27. I. Preludio. Largo 3’21

28. II. Allemanda. Allegro 2’55

29. III. Sarabanda. Andante 3’34

30. IV. Giga. Presto 1’07

Sonata No.8 in D minor RV64

31. I. Preludio. Largo 4’11

32. II. Corrente. Allegro 2’25

33. III. Grave 1’36

34. IV. Giga. Allegro 2’34

CD2 55’58

Sonata No.9 in A RV75

1. I. Preludio. Allegro 0’44

2. II. Adagio 0’58

3. III. Allemanda. Allegro 2’43

4. IV. Corrente. Presto 2’29

Sonata No.10 in B flat RV78

5. I. Preludio. Adagio 2’06

6. II. Allemanda. Allegro 2’57

7. III. Gavotta. Presto 2’42

Sonata No.11 in B minor RV79

8. I. Preludio. Andante 5’07

9. II. Corrente. Allegro 2’25

10. III. Giga. Allegro 1’52

11. IV. Gavotta. Presto 1’20

12. Sonata No.12 in D minor RV63 “La Follia” 11’30

Sonatas Op.5

Sonata No.5 in B flat RV76

13. I. Preludio. Andante 4’36

14. II. Allemanda. Allegro 3’03

15. III. Corrente. Allegro 2’46

Sonata No.6 in G minor RV72

16. I. Preludio. Largo 4’31

17. II. Allemanda. Allegro 2’39

18. III. Air Menuet. Allegro 1’20

CD3 72’39

Sonatas without Opus Numbers

Sonata in F RV70

1. I. Allegro 4’35

2. II. Larghetto 4’50

3. III. Allegro molto 3’32

Sonata in G RV71

4. I. Allegro 4’23

5. II. Larghetto 4’16

6. III. Allegro 4’02

Sonata in F RV68

7. I. Allegro 4’03

8. II. Andante 2’44

9. III. Allegro 3’28

Sonata in B flat RV77

10. I. Allegro 5’04

11. II. Andante 2’55

12. III. Allegro 3’42

Sonata in G minor RV74

13. I. Andante 5’26

14. II. Allegro 3’35

15. III. Andante 3’37

16. IV. Allegro assai 2’06

Sonata in C RV60

17. I. Allegro 1’26

18. II. Adagio 1’00

19. III. Allegro 2’13

20. IV. Adagio 2’39

21. V. Allegro 2’51

L’Archicembalo on historical instruments

Marcello Bianchi, Paola Nervi violin

Claudio Merlo cello

Matteo Cicchitti violone and G violone

Daniela Demicheli harpsichord

Recording: September 2020 & January 2021, Casa del Principe, San Sebastiano Curone (AL), Italy