Concerto in A minor, RV 522

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The Concerto in A minor, RV 522 is a celebrated double violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, renowned for its virtuosic interplay between soloists and its prominent place in the Baroque repertoire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf double concerto
instrumental composition
violin concerto
adaptedAs Concerto for two harpsichords in C minor, BWV 1062 (by J. S. Bach) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ospedale della Pietà, Venice NERFINISHED
catalogNumber RV 522 NERFINISHED
composer Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Annibale Gambara NERFINISHED
features ritornello form
virtuosic interplay between solo violins
genre Baroque concerto
hasApproximateDuration about 9–11 minutes
hasForm three-movement fast–slow–fast structure
hasInfluenced Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
hasKeySignature one flat (relative to C major/A minor system)
hasOpusCollectionCompiler Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED
hasWorkNumberWithinRV 522
isFrequentlyPerformedBy chamber orchestras
period-instrument ensembles
isPartOfRepertoire standard Baroque violin repertoire
key A minor
languageOfWork none (instrumental)
movement Allegro (first movement)
Allegro (third movement)
Larghetto e spiritoso (second movement)
notableFor contrasts between soloists and ripieno
dialogue between two solo violins
numberInOpus No. 8
numberOfMovements 3
opusNumber Op. 3
partOf L'estro armonico, Op. 3 NERFINISHED
period Baroque
placeOfPublication Amsterdam NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1711
publisher Estienne Roger NERFINISHED
scoredFor basso continuo
string orchestra
two violins
style Italian concerto style
tempoMarkingFirstMovement Allegro
tempoMarkingSecondMovement Larghetto e spiritoso
tempoMarkingThirdMovement Allegro
tonalityOfFirstMovement A minor
tonalityOfSecondMovement C major
tonalityOfThirdMovement A minor

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L'estro armonico containsWork Concerto in A minor, RV 522