The autograph manuscript is preserved in the Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin. As with Vivaldi's other lute works, the concerto in D was not published during Vivaldi's lifetime. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Vivaldi: Concerto in D major (RV93) - Arr. The central Largo is a reflective meditation by the soloist over sustained violin accompaniment and pizzicato bass, with an exquisitely simple shift from triple to duple meter, while the final Allegro brings a return to the high spirits of the first subject of the opening movement and has a bit of tarantella-like feel with its 6/8 rhythms. The soloist enters to the same material, which is worked out with typical alternation between soloists and strings.

Allegro giusto (Antonio Vivaldi) for Violin 1, Violin 2, Cello, Contrabass, Harpsichord. It opens with an Allegro giusto whose ritornello contrasts a tuneful opening theme with a more lyrical motif in the minor mode. Play sheet music (Intermediate) Lute Concerto in D major, RV 93 - I. In this short, attractive three-movement work, Vivaldi exploits the instrument's timbres and ability to play arpeggios to appealing affect. The D major Concerto, along with the Trios for violin and lute in G minor, RV 63 and C major, RV 85 was composed in Bohemia during the 1730s.

During Vivaldi's lifetime, the lute was nearing the end of a long and distinguished career as a solo instrument, its final glory achieved in the suites of Bach and his fellow German, Silvius Weiss. One of four works composed by Vivaldi to feature the lute, RV 93 is a chamber concerto scored for solo strings and lute.

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