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Musici da Camera: Music from Eighteenth Century Prague - Vivaldi, Fasch, Caldara, Tuma / Sergio Azzolini, bassoon; Lenka Torgersen, violin; Helena Zemanová, violin

2 CD / Supraphon / 2012-11-04

Works: Antonín Reichenauer: Quartet for violin, cello, bassoon & basso continuo in G minor, Rk 18; Trio Sonata for violin, cello & basso continuo in B flat major, Rk 20; Johann Friedrich Fasch: Quartet...
Performers: Brany, Ludek [Double Bass]; Carreca, Michele; Flekova, Hana; Grudule, Ilze [Cello]; Knebel, Sebastian; Kornfeld, Pablo; Krejca, Jan; Mascardi, Evangelina; Semerad, Vojtech; Stajnochr, Ondrej; Torgers...
Conductors: Semeradova, Jana
Ensemble: Collegium Marianum

Whereas Vivaldi needs no introduction whatsoever and other names (Caldara, Fasch, Tuma) are familiar to lovers of Baroque music, even specialists have only been getting...continue...
Recording information: Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels in Prague (2003-06-??&2005-09-??&2012-)....continue...

Antonio Vivaldi: Il Prete Rosso

10 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-08-30

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in D major ("L'estro armonico" no 9), Op. 3/9, RV 2; Concerto for Violin, strin...
Performers: Ancillotti, Mario; Antonaz, Laura; Aonzo, Carlo; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Boganini, Barbara; Chamorro, Adrian; Ciotto, Patrizia Del; Esposito, Paolo; Fedi, Elena Cecchi; Giacalone, Sonia; Giaccaglia, ...
Conductors: Martini, Alberto; Alessandrini, Rinaldo; Volta, Sandro; ; Sardelli, Federico Maria; Faldi, Paolo
Ensemble: ; Concerto Italiano; Doron Ensemble; Ensemble Respighi; Modo Antiquo; Nuovo Quintetto Di Venezia

Antonio Vivaldi, the "Red Priest", established himself as one of Italy's most important composers - and as one of the most important of the Baroque...continue...

The Art of Vivaldi's Lute / Ronn McFarlane

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2011-05-31

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for strings & continuo in D minor, RV 127; Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; In turbato mare irato, sol...
Performers: Bauer, William; Ellis, Jennifer; Loud, C. Ann; McFarlane, Ronn [Lute]; Woods, Marlisa
Conductors: Abraham, Daniel
Ensemble: Bach Sinfonia

Noted as one of the United States best period instrument ensembles The Bach Sinfonia teams up with GRAMMY® Nominated lutenist Ronn McFarlane to perform the...continue...
Recording information: Spencerville Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Spencerville (05/09/2010-05/10/2010)....continue...

Esprit - Zen

1 CD / Naïve / 2009-05-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Antonio Vivaldi: Orlando furioso, RV 728; L'Olimpiade, RV 725; Franz Schubert:...
Performers: de la Salle, Lise; Gastinel, Anne [cello]; Guy, François-Frederic; Jaroussky, Philippe; Lemieux, Marie-Nicole; Lislevand, Rolf; Mingardo, Sara; Say, Fazil; Smith, Hopkinson; Sokolov, Grigory
Conductors: ; Alessandrini, Rinaldo; Equilbey, Laurence; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Concerto Italiano; Ensemble Kapsberger; Ensemble Matheus; Mosaïques String Quartet

Vivaldi: Concerti e Trii per Liuto e Archi / Lonardi

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2007-08-07

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Viola d'Amore and Lute in D minor, RV 540; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; Sonata for violin & continuo in G major (anonymous, inauthentic) RV 24; Trio Sona...
Performers: Braucher, Ernest; Lagomarsino, Marino; Lonardi, Massimo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Conserto Vago

Vivaldi's works for lute have been somewhat under-appreciated, especially in the case of the Double Concerto, R.540, which is surely a masterpiece. Vivaldi drew on...continue...

Vivaldi: Musica per mandolino e liuto / Lislevand, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2007-03-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425; Concerto for Viola d'Amore and Lute ...
Performers: Boysen, Thomas C.; Duftschmid, Lorenz; Eguez, Eduardo; Kraemer, Manfredo; Laura Johnson [Violin/Viola]; Lislevand, Rolf; Losito, Valerio; Mate, Balazs; Minasi, Ludovico; Minasi, Riccardo; Morini, Gui...

"On this release, Rolf Lislevand is the soloist who presides over cutting-edge interpretations, employing a talented group of specialist period-instrument performers... Lislevand is an outstanding...continue...

Haydn: Complete Works for Lute & Strings / Jakob Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings in B flat major, Op. 1 no 1 "La Chasse"; Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 1 no 6/H 3 no 6; Quartet for guitar & strings in D major, Op. 2/2 (arr. from str. ...
Performers: Brolin, Lars; Larsson, Olof; Lindberg, Jakob; Sparf, Nils-Erik [Violin/Viola]

Vivaldi: Lute Concertos & Trios / Lindberg, Drottningholm

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 82; Concerto fo...
Performers: Huggett, Monica; Lindberg, Jakob; Sparf, Nils-Erik [Violin/Viola]

The Gramophone
The lute works of Vivaldi are well-trodden territory, but no one has yet travelled over it so beguilingly as Jakob Lindberg.
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Vivaldi: Famous Chamber Concertos / Il Giardino Armonico

1 CD / Teldec / 1993-06-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto ("La tempesta di mare"), for flute, oboe, violin, bassoon & continuo in F major, RV; Chamber Concerto for Flute, 2 Violins and Bassoon in G minor, RV 104 "La notte";...
Performers: Beschi, Paolo; Bianchi, Marco; Cera, Francesco; Galfetti, Duilio; Ghielmi, Lorenzo; Grazzi, Alberto; Grazzi, Paolo; Onofri, Enrico; Pianca, Luca; Rizzi, Paolo; Valli, Federica; Vasi, Maria Cristina
Conductors: Antonini, Giovanni

Vivaldi: Music for Lute and Mandolin / Paul O'Dette

1 CD / Hyperion / 1983-01-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425; Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Bas...
Performers: Jeffrey, Robin; O'Dette, Paul
Conductors: Holman, Peter
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments