Antonio Vivaldi - Oboe Concertos & Sonatas (Various Artists)

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Composer: Antonio Vivaldi

• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 449
• Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, RV 465
• Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 456 "Harmonia Mundi"
• Oboe Concerto in D Minor, RV 454
• Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, RV 464
• Oboe Concerto in D Major, RV 453
• Oboe Concerto in A Minor, RV 463
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 450
• Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 457
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 448
• Oboe Concerto in A Minor, RV 461
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 451
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 184
• Oboe Concerto in A Minor, RV 462
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 447
• Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 455
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 452
• Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 458
• Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 446
• Oboe Concerto in G Minor, RV 459
• Sonata No. 5 in G Minor, FXIII, RV 28
• Sonata No. 3 in C, FXV, RV 48
• Sonata No. 16 in B-Flat, FXII, RV 34
• Sonata No. 9 in G Minor, FXV, RV 51
• Sonata No. 2 in C Minor, FXV, RV 53
• Sonata No. 10 in G Minor, FXVI, RV 58, from Il pastor fido, Op. 13 No.6 by Chédeville, once attributed to Vivaldi

Pier Luigi Fabretti, oboe

L'arte dell'Arco

Federico Guglielmo, conductor

Ensemble J.M. Anciuti

    Paolo Pollastri, oboe

    Gaetano Nasillo, cello

    Alberto Guerra, bassoon

    Giovanna Losco, harpsichord

Compilation: 2026

Label: Brilliant Classics

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Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) was a preeminent Italian Baroque composer, virtuoso violinist, and impresario whose innovations significantly shaped Western classical music. Renowned for formalizing the solo concerto format and advancing orchestration, violin technique, and programmatic music, Vivaldi created a vast repertoire that includes sacred choral works, over fifty operas, and his celebrated series of violin concertos, The Four Seasons. Much of his music was composed for the young women of Venice's Ospedale della Pietà. An ordained priest excused from public Mass due to ill health, Vivaldi achieved widespread acclaim across Europe during his lifetime, though he ultimately died in poverty in Vienna. Following a long period of obscurity, a major twentieth-century revival restored his scholarly standing and enduring worldwide popularity.