Vivaldi & Chedeville: Complete Recorder Sonatas from 'Il Pastor Fido' Stefano Bagliano & Collegium Pro Musica Classical 2015 Preview SONG TIME Il pastor fido, Op. 1 in C Major: I. Il pastor fido, Op. 5 in C Major: III. Vivaldi, A International Music Company presents Antonio Vivaldi's Six Sonatas 'Il Pastor Fido' op. II for flute and piano edited by Jean-Pierre Rampal and realized by Robert Vetron-Lacroix. 'Once virtually forgotten, Antonio Vivaldi now enjoys a reputation that equals.
Tune of the Day: Adagio by Chédeville
Chedeville Vivaldi Il Pastor Fido
This is the prelude to the second of the Il pastor fido sonatas, first published in 1737. The composer, Nicolas Chédeville, made a secret agreement with Jean-Noël Marchand to publish a collection of his own compositions as Antonio Vivaldi's Op. 13. Chédeville supplied the money and received the profits, all of which was recorded in a notarial act. This may have been an attempt to give his instrument, the musette, the endorsement of a great composer which it lacked.