RV 297 (Winter)
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RV 297 (Winter) is Antonio Vivaldi’s famous violin concerto depicting the harshness and chill of winter, part of his iconic Baroque suite The Four Seasons.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concerto
ⓘ
programmatic music ⓘ violin concerto ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | L’inverno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | sonnet about winter ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | RV 297 ⓘ |
| collectionTitle | Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
chill
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cold ⓘ harsh weather ⓘ icy winds ⓘ shivering in the cold ⓘ slipping on ice ⓘ winter ⓘ |
| genre | Baroque music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
basso continuo
ⓘ
solo violin ⓘ string orchestra ⓘ |
| key | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfFirstMovement | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfSecondMovement | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfThirdMovement | F minor ⓘ |
| languageOfAssociatedSonnet | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Allegro
ⓘ
Allegro non molto ⓘ Largo ⓘ |
| movementOrder | Allegro non molto – Largo – Allegro ⓘ |
| musicalEra | early 1700s ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
tone painting of winter scenes
ⓘ
virtuosic solo violin writing ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| opusAssociation | Op. 8 ⓘ |
| originalScoring | solo violin, strings, and continuo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Le quattro stagioni
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Four Seasons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| sequenceWithinCollection | Winter follows Autumn in The Four Seasons ⓘ |
| structure | three-movement concerto ⓘ |
| style | ritornello form elements ⓘ |
| workNumberWithinTheFourSeasons | fourth concerto ⓘ |
| workTypeWithinCollection | seasonal concerto ⓘ |
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