Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto

Czardas is a lively Hungarian folk-inspired piece, most famously arranged for violin by composer Vittorio Monti in 1904. Based on the traditional csárdás dance, it captures the spirited contrasts of Hungarian gypsy music: starting with a slow, mournful lassú section and building into a fast, fiery friss. Its passionate melodies, sudden tempo changes, and virtuosic runs make it both a showcase for instrumental skill and an energetic expression of Central European folk tradition.

Czardas

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The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto

Itzhak Perlman