Vivaldi: Twelve Trio Sonatas, Op. 1

Introduction

Antonio Vivaldi wrote a set of sonatas for two violins and basso continuo, Op. 1, in 1705.

• Sonata No. 1 in G minor, RV 73
• Sonata No. 2 in E minor, RV 67
• Sonata No. 3 in C major, RV 61
• Sonata No. 4 in E major, RV 66
• Sonata No. 5 in F major, RV 69
• Sonata No. 6 in D major, RV 62
• Sonata No. 7 in E-flat major, RV 65
• Sonata No. 8 in D minor, RV 64
• Sonata No. 9 in A major, RV 75
• Sonata No. 10 in B-flat major, RV 78
• Sonata No. 11 in B minor, RV 79
• Sonata No. 12 in D minor "La Follia", RV 63

The final sonata is a set of variations on the famous "Folia" theme.