Vivaldi - Opus 3 no 2 in G minor - L'estro Armonico

Antonio Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico, Opus 3 - Concerto #02 in G minor for two violins, cello, strings and basso continuo, RV 578 1 - Adagio e spiccato 2 - Allegro 3 - Larghetto 4 - Allegro For high quality:    • Vivaldi - Opus 3 no 2 in G minor - L'estro...   Performed by Il Concerto Italiano Direction: Rinaldo Alessandrini Featuring Fabio Biondi in the violin L'estro Armonico (opus 3) is a collection of twelve concertos for 1, 2 and 4 violins written by Antonio Vivaldi in 1711. It largely augmented the reputation of Vivaldi as Il Prete Rosso; (The Red Priest). The collections were mostly put together in a chronological order. These concerti are often called concerti grossi due to their use of a concertino-style ensemble (solo cello is often used). J.S. Bach later transcribed concertos from this work for harpsichord solo (no.9, no.12), for organ solo (no.8, no.11) and for four harpsichords and strings (no.10