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Composer of the Week: Vivaldi

on BBC Radio 3

With Donald Macleod.
5: Vivaldi's International Reputation.
Though he was centred in Venice, Vivaldi's reputation spread all over Europe through the Dutch publisher Estienne Roger , through his work for a Bohemian count, his friendship with the leader of the Dresden court orchestra and the popularity of the cello sonatas in Paris.
Lute Trio in G minor, RV85 II Giardino Armonico
Violin Concerto in B flat, RV361 Giovanni Guglielmo , I Solisti Italiani
Cello Sonata in B flat, R V4 7 David Watkin , King's Consort, director Robert King Concerto in G minor, RV577(Per
/'orchestra di Dresden) English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
Violin Concerto in B minor, RV391 Simon Standage , Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
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Estienne Roger
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Giovanni Guglielmo
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David Watkin
Violin:
Trevor Pinnock
Unknown:
Simon Standage
Director:
Christopher Hogwood

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