This authoritative version contains the complete Four Seasons plus the rest of Vivaldi's Opus 8, including "The Storm at Sea," "Pleasure," and "The Hunt." Printed from new plates, this crisp, pristine edition includes new English translations of the original sonnets and extensive editorial notes on the composer's life and work.

Composed sometime around 1716-17, Vivaldi's group of four violin concertos The Four Seasons were revolutionary in their use of musical effects to depict natural phenomena. Barking dogs, birds, bees, thunderstorms, frozen landscapes and much else finds musical expression in these ever popular concertos. This classic Edition Peters score of Winter contains an idiomatic piano accompaniment score and separate violin part. Concerto for Violin in F Minor, Op.8 No.4 / F.I:25 / P.442 / RV297

Authoritative version contains complete Four Seasons plus the rest of Vivaldi's Opus 8. Includes new English translations of the original sonnets and extensive editorial notes on the composer's life and work.

Composed sometime around 1716-17, Vivaldi's group of four violin concertos The Four Seasons were revolutionary in their use of musical effects to depict natural phenomena. Barking dogs, birds, bees, thunderstorms, frozen landscapes and much else finds musical expression in these ever popular concertos. This classic Edition Peters score of Spring (Concerto for Violin in E Major, Op.8 No.1 / F.I:22 / P.241 / RV269) contains an idiomatic piano accompaniment score and separate violin part.