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Vivaldi flute concerto discovered

Lost composition found among Marquess of Lothian family papers and is first of quartet of concertos to resurfaceA lost Vivaldi composition was discovered among a nobleman's papers, it was disclosed today.The manuscript for the 18th-century composer's flute concerto Il Gran Mogol was unearthed at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh.Southampton University researcher Andrew Woolley uncovered the work – part of a missing quartet of concertos. The remaining three have yet to resurface.Il...

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09:02 on October 7 2010

Vivaldi flute concerto discovered

Guardian Music — Lost composition found among Marquess of Lothian family papers and is first of quartet of concertos to resurfaceA lost Vivaldi composition was discovered among a nobleman... more info

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