Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione (The Contest Between Harmony and Invention) is a set of twelve concertos written by Antonio Vivaldi between 1723 and 1725 and published in 1725 as Op. 8. All are for violin solo, strings, and basso continuo. The first four concertos are usually known as The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni).
Date of composition | 1723 (1723-1725) |
First published | 1725 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
Type | Concerto |
Tonality | D Minor |
Catalogue | RV 236 |
Approx. duration | 9 minutes |
Detail | in: "Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'invenzione" |
Instruments |
Violin
String Orchestra Continuo |
Autotranslations beta |
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto pour violon n°9 en ré mineur, RV 236 Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto per violino n. 9 in re minore, RV 236 Antonio Vivaldi: Konzert Nr. 9 für Violine d-moll, RV 236 |