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Yo-Yo Ma: Concerto In B-Flat Major For Cello, Strings & Basso Continuo, Rv 423: I Yo-Yo Ma: The Four Seasons - Largo From "Winter" Op. Yo-Yo Ma: Concerto In G Minor For Two Cellos, Strings & Basso Continuo, Rv 531: Iii Yo-Yo Ma: Concerto In G Minor For Two Cellos, Strings & Basso Continuo, Rv 531: II

Yo-Yo Ma: Concerto In G Minor For Two Cellos, Strings & Basso Continuo, Rv 531: I Ma also uses a Baroque bow, and he adopted the relative tuning (in which instruments are tuned only in relation to each other) employed by the orchestra. On this album, Yo-Yo Ma plays the 1712 Stradivarius cello that he had already appropriately altered for the two Simply Baroque recordings he made with Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Music that's now been transcribed for the cello. 'Vivaldi's Cello' couples those scores with music that Vivaldi originally intended for the violin, the viola d'amore or the human voice.

Some of the music on this vinyl set was written by the composer to feature the cello of his day, but that's only half the story. 'Vivaldi's Cello' gives listeners a chance to hear a different kind of Vivaldi.