Antonio VivaldiSelections from the Four Seasons for String Quartet
Instrumentation: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, CelloThis collection from Vivaldi's great set of concertos features movements from Spring and Autumn.
Italian Baroque composer, virtuoso violinist, teacher and cleric. Born March 4, 1678, Sestiere di San Marco, Repùblica Vèneta, Italy. Died July 28, 1741, Kärntnertor, Vienna, Austria. He is recognized as one of the greatest Baroque composers, and his influence during his lifetime was widespread across Europe. He is known mainly for composing many instrumental concertos, for the violin and a variety of other instruments, as well as sacred choral works and more than forty operas.
