The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)
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The Four Seasons is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression to a season of the year. These were composed around 1718–1723, when Viva
Antonio Vivaldi (engraving by François Morellon de La Cave, from Michel-Charles Le Cène's edition of Vivaldi's Op. 8, 1725)
Title page of Vivaldi's Cimento dell'Armonia e dell'Invenzione, which included The Four Seasons
Bernardino Molinari, who made the first electrical recording of The Four Seasons in 1942.
Argippo
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Argippo is an opera libretto by Domenico Lalli, which in Giovanni Porta's setting premiered in Venice in 1717. Claudio Nicola Stampa's reworked version of the libretto was set as L'Argippo by Andrea S
Domenico Lalli, author of the Argippo libretto, which had previously been set as Il gran Mogol by Francesco Mancini (1713).
