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The Concerto in D Major, Op. 6 No. 4, of Arcangelo Corelli, performed on original instruments by the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music. 0:00 Adagio 0:21 Allegro 3:29 Adagio 5:04 Vivace 6:08 Allegro & Coda Please subscribe to our channel 300 years ago, Corelli's concertos, Op. 6, were published in 1714 in Amsterdam: these works dramatically affected the style of the baroque concerto for the next generation of composers. The reception of this magnificent collection, one of the crown jewels of baroque instrumental music, is in no small part due to the music publishing boom which began around 1690, as well as Corelli's signature set of violin sonatas, Opus 5, of which as Michael Talbot notes “at least 42 editions had appeared by 1800“. The wide availability of Corelli's works created an international Corellian style. The concertos are written in an expanded trio sonata style, in which the two solo
