Oboe, piano
SKU:
BR.MR-2295
Authenticity
disputed. Composed by
Antonio Vivaldi. Edited
by Manfred Fechner. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Musica Rara. In this
first edition for oboe
and piano, the
non-ornamented version is
given first and followed
by the version supplied
by editor Sandro Caldini
with ornaments typical of
Vivaldi's time. Solo
concerto; Baroque. Piano
reduction. 16 pages.
Breitkopf and Haertel #MR
2295. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.MR-2295).
ISBN
9790004488430. 9 x 12
inches.
It is
difficult to determine
exactly how many oboe
concertos Antonio Vivaldi
wrote. Although the
present Concerto in F
major was earlier seen as
a secure work by Vivaldi
(therefore it has the old
RV-number 458), Vivaldi's
authorship got even more
disputable (in contrast
to the C major Concerto
RV 446 MR 2294). The
doubts cannot even be
dispelled by the
existence of two sources
from a large collection
in Lund, Sweden. The
Adagio central movement
deserves our particular
attention, as it was
transmitted in different
versions in the two
sources. In this first
edition for oboe and
piano, the non-ornamented
version is given first
and followed by the
version supplied by
editor Sandro Caldini
with ornaments typical of
Vivaldi's time, which
make this version of the
Adagio particularly
interesting for
performers.
In
this first edition for
oboe and piano, the
non-ornamented version is
given first and followed
by the version supplied
by editor Sandro Caldini
with ornaments typical of
Vivaldi's time.