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Vivaldi's Four Seasons - Composer and music notes, text of sonnets in Italian and English.
To hear, leaving their screened house, Sirocco, Boreas, and all the winds in battle... It’s winter, but it brings joy. In this section you can find the texts of the four sonnets that accompanied Antonio Vivaldi's famous collection of concertos, known as The Four Seasons.
Antonio Vivaldi (engraving by François Morellon de La Cave, from Michel-Charles Le Cène's edition of Vivaldi's Op. 8, 1725). The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression to a season of the year. These were composed around 1718–1720, when Vivaldi was the court chapel master in ...
It begins with the translation of the sonnet, but also contains extracts of the musical score to show how the music illustrates the story told in the sonnet and all of that material demands its own space.
Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons) Lyrics. {Instrumental} Sonnet in English (translated from Italian): Springtime is upon us. The birds celebrate her return with festive song. And murmuring...
THE FOUR SEASONS Antonio Vivaldi SPRING Allegro Welcome the beauty of joyous Springtime With crocus and primrose and sweet columbine. Songbirds warble in cacophonous choirs While nesting in woodlands and thorny sweetbriers. Zephyr’s spring breezes warm babbling brooks Where willows shade ferns in rockery nooks.
29 Δεκ 2017 · In the music, each "Season" consists of a three-movement concerto. Two quick-tempo outer movements frame a central slow-tempo movement. The sonnets included in the score provide a specific description of each movement. A prose translation of the original Italian is provided below.
