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Antonio Vivaldi

La stravaganza

La stravaganza literally 'Extravagance' (The Eccentricity), Op. 4, is a set of concertos written by Antonio Vivaldi in 1712–13. The set was first published in 1716 in Amsterdam and was dedicated to

List of concerti#

  • Concerto No. 1 in B major, RV 383a:
  • Concerto No. 2 in E minor, RV 279:
  • Concerto No. 3 in G major, RV 301:
  • Concerto No. 4 in A minor, RV 357:
  • Concerto No. 5 in A major, RV 347:
  • Concerto No. 6 in G minor, RV 316a:
  • Concerto No. 7 in C major, RV 185:
  • Concerto No. 8 in D minor, RV 249:
  • Concerto No. 9 in F major, RV 284:
  • Concerto No. 10 in C minor, RV 196:
  • Concerto No. 11 in D major, RV 204:
  • Concerto No. 12 in G major, RV 298:

Notable recordings#

  • Vivaldi: La Stravaganza (12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4), Zino Vinnikov (Violin & Music Director), Soloists’ Ensemble of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, September 2014.
  • Vivaldi, La Stravaganza, Rachel Podger (Violin), Channel Classics, 2003, CCS SA 19503. This recording won the Gramophone Award for Best Baroque Recording of 2003.
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Antonio Vivaldi