Remastered from vinyl. Track A1a may have a few noises I could not safely remove.



Tracklist



Concerto No.1 In E Major, 'La Primavera', RV 269

   Violin [Soloist] – Christopher Hirons (9:49)

A1a I. Allegro

A1b II. Largo

A1c III. Allegro



Concerto No.2 In G Minor, 'L'Estate', RV 315

   Violin [Soloist] – John Holloway (10:10)

A2a I. Allegro Non Molto

A2b II. Adagio - Presto

A2c III. Presto



Concerto No.3 In F Major, 'L'Autunno', RV293

   Violin [Soloist] – Alison Bury (10:30)

B1a I. Allegro

B1b II. Adagio Molto

B1c III. Allegro



Concerto No.4 In F Minor, 'L'Inverno', RV 297

   Violin [Soloist] – Catherine Mackintosh (8:29)

B2a I. Allegro Non Molto

B2b II. Largo

B2c III. Allegro



   Cello – Mark Caudle, Susan Sheppard

   Composed By – Antonio Vivaldi

   Directed By – Christopher Hogwood

   Double Bass – Barry Guy

   Guitar [Baroque] – Nigel North (tracks: A1, B1)

   Harpsichord – Christopher Hogwood (tracks: A1, B1)

   Orchestra – The Academy Of Ancient Music

   Organ [Chamber Organ] – Christopher Hogwood (tracks: A2, B2)

   Theorbo [Archlute] – Nigel North (tracks: A2, B2)

   Viola – Jan Schlapp, Katherine Hart, Trevor Jones

   Violin – Alison Bury, Catherine Mackintosh, Christopher Hirons, David Woodcock, John Holloway, Micaela Comberti, Miles Golding, Roy Goodman, Roy Mowatt, Simon Standage



Digital recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, November/December 1982.



The Academy of Ancient Music on authentic instruments.

The size of the orchestra on this recording is 4 first violins, 4 second violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, 1 double bass and continuo.