Title from container.

"First ever recording of The Four seasons"--Container. Although there was a previous Italian recording, conducted by Molinari, it was an arranged version, so this is the first reording of the original version.

Compact discs.

Op. 8 originally issued on analog discs: Concert Hall Society 78 rpm set AR, vol. I & II (discs 1375--1386) (Four seasons) & 33 1/3 rpm disc CHS 1064 (other Op. 8 concertos). The Four seasons alone was later issued on a 10" 33 1/3 rpm disc : Musical Masterpiece Society MMS-56. The concerto RV 513 was originally issued on Concert Hall Society Release E-2.

Program notes about the recording & the violinist by Lance Bowling, producer's note by Ward Marston & discographical details inserted in container.

Recorded Dec. 25, 30-31, 1947 in Carnegie Hall, New York City (Four seasons) & Aug. 4-5 & 8, 1950 in Zurich, Switzerland (remaining Op. 8 concertos & RV 513)

Four seasons.

Tempesta di mare.

Piacere.

Caccia.

Naxos historical : Great violinists : Kaufman

Concertos, op. 8. Nos. 1-4 : The four seasons. No 1 in E major, RV 269 : "La primavera" (9:29) ; No 2 in G minor, RV 315 : "L'estate" (9:56) ; No 3 in F major, RV 293 : "L'autumno" (10:03) ; No 4 in F minor, RV 297 : "L'inverno" (8:07))

Concertos, op. 8. No 5 in Eb major : "La tempesta di mare", RV 253 (9:21) ; No 6 in C major : "Il piacere", RV 180 (8:22) ; No 7 in D minor, RV 242 (7:54) ; No 8 in G minor, RV 332 (9:39) ; No 9 in D minor, RV 236 ; No. 10 in Bb major : "La caccia"), RV 362 (8:03) ; No 11 in D major, RV 210 (12:40) ; No 12 in C major, RV 178 (8:48)

Concerto for two violins in D major, RV 513 (with Peter Rybar, violin) (15:06)

8.110297--8.110298 Naxos

8.110298 Naxos

AR I-II Concert Hall Society

1375--1386 Concert Hall Society

CHS 1064 Concert Hall Society

E-2 Concert Hall Society

MMS-56 Musical Masterpiece Society

Concert Hall Chamber Orchestra.

Stadtorchester Winterthur.