Violin concerto
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A violin concerto is a concerto for solo violin and instrumental ensemble. Such works have been written since the Baroque period, when the solo concerto form was first developed, up through the presen
David Oistrakh playing a violin concerto, 1960
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
Violin concerto
…in A minor, Op. 49/Op. posth. 3 Antonio Vivaldi — many, particularly: L'estro Armonico, Op. 3 (1711)—twelve concertos La stravaganza, Op. 4 (ca. 1714) The Four Seasons (ca. 1725)—four concertos, the first four numbers of Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8 Giovanni Battista Viotti Violin Concerto No. 22…
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.