This edition is part of Schott’s Get to Know Classical Masterpieces series, which provides an introduction to well-known compositions in simple arrangements for piano. Complete with texts and colour illustrations throughout, these editions appeal not only to both child and adult pianists, but to any music lover who wishes to get to know these works better.
Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons is one of the most beautiful and best known Baroque masterpieces. Each of the four violin concertos is preceded by a sonnet which characterises the season depicted in the concerto. The poems are thought to be by Vivaldi himself.
Contents:
- Biography of the Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
- History of the Work: The Four Seasons
- La primavera (Spring)
- L'estate (Summer)
- L'autunno (Autumn)
- L'inverno (Winter)