Concerto in B minor, RV 580
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The Concerto in B minor, RV 580 is a four-violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, renowned for its virtuosic interplay between soloists and its influential role in Baroque concerto repertoire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque concerto
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concerto ⓘ violin concerto ⓘ |
| adaptationForm | concerto for four harpsichords and strings ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionDate | circa 1711 ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Ospedale della Pietà, Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | RV 580 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | unknown ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| genre | concerto grosso ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Baroque concerto repertoire ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | two sharps ⓘ |
| hasTonalCenter | B minor ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important example of multi-violin concerto in Baroque repertoire
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served as a model for later multi-keyboard concertos ⓘ |
| influenced | Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Concerto for Four Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | B minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Allegro
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Allegro (finale) ⓘ Largo ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
complex contrapuntal writing for soloists
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concertante dialogue between solo group and ripieno ⓘ virtuosic interplay between four solo violins ⓘ |
| numberOfSoloViolins | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 3 ⓘ |
| opusPosition | No. 10 ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Concerto in si minore per 4 violini, archi e basso continuo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | L'estro armonico, Op. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often performed on period instruments ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Estienne Roger (first edition of L'estro armonico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingAvailability | widely recorded ⓘ |
| requiresContinuo | basso continuo ⓘ |
| requiresEnsemble | string orchestra ⓘ |
| scoring | four solo violins, strings, and basso continuo ⓘ |
| soloInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| structure | fast–slow–fast ⓘ |
| style | Italian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalSystem | tonal harmony ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 10 minutes ⓘ |
| usesForm | ritornello form ⓘ |
| workType | orchestral work ⓘ |
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