Violin Sons Op. 2

LArte dellArco and Federico Guglielmo here explore Vivaldis 12 accompanied sonatas, op. 2, that the composer wrote on the occasion of the King of Denmarks visit to La Serenissma late in 1708. LArte dellArco follow modern scholarly practice in assigning the accompaniment to the virtuoso solo instrument to a continuo group of cello, keyboard and plucked instruments, taking care to offer as variegated instrumental colors as possible. This set is part of the these performers Vivaldi Series presenting new recordings of the complete op. 1 through op. 10.