The Masterworks

Misprinted CDs

Some CDs in this release are misprinted, that is the actual content of CDs differs from what is printed on the corresponding CD cover.

* CD 16 actually contain tracks printed on the cover of the CD 19.

* CD 17 actually contain tracks printed on the cover of the CD 20.

* CD 19 actually contain the same tracks as CD 12 (the same AccoustID), that is this CD is actually a duplicate.

* CD 20 actually contain the same tracks as CD 13 (the same AccoustID), that is this CD is actually a duplicate.

* There are no CDs in the release which actually contain tracks printed on the cover of CDs 16 and 17.

Names of all tracks in this release on MusicBrainz are as printed on CD covers, not as actually available on CDs.

Wrong catalogue numbers

The following list contains cases when tracks printed on CD covers reference wrong catalogue numbers. The right catalogue numbers were found by analyzing the catalogue (movement names etc), and by comparing melodies in tracks on physical CD with several recordings done by other artists available on YouTube. Names of all tracks in this release on MusicBrainz contains already corrected catalogue numbers.

* CD 2, tracks 16–18 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Violin Concerto in C major RV 449". These tracks contain a Violin Concerto in C major, RV 178. The referenced RV 449 is a Vivaldi's own version of RV 178 for oboe.

* CD 9, tracks 4–6 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Concerto for Violin, Cello, Organ & Strings in C major RV 544a". The Ryom catalogue does not contains a work RV 544a. The work RV 544 is a Concerto for Violin, Cello and Strings in F major. The correct catalogue number is RV 554a.

* CD 10, tracks 1–3 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in C minor RV 403". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in C minor, RV 401. The referenced work RV 403 is a Cello Concerto in D major.

* CD 10, tracks 4–6 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in D minor RV 407". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406. The referenced work RV 407 in a Cello Concerto in D minor as well, but it has different movements and different melody.

* CD 10, tracks 10–12 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in B minor RV 242". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in B minor, RV 424. The referenced work RV 242 is a Violin Concerto in D minor.

* CD 11, tracks 1–3 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in D major RV 403". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in D major, RV 404. The referenced work RV 403 is a Cello Concerto in D major as well, but it has different movements and different melody.

* CD 11, tracks 4–6 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in A minor RV 418". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in A minor, RV 419. The referenced work RV 418 is a Cello Concerto in A minor as well, but it has different movements and different melody.

* CD 11, tracks 7–9 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in F major RV 412". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in F major, RV 411. The referenced work RV 412 is a Cello Concerto in F major as well, but it has different movements and different melody.

* CD 11, tracks 10–12 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Cello Concerto in G major RV 120". These tracks contain a Cello Concerto in G major, RV 413. The referenced work RV 120 is a Concerto for Strings in C minor.

* CD 24, tracks 1–3 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings & Organ in G major, RV 460". These tracks contain a Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings & Organ in G major, RV 532. The referenced work RV 460 is an Oboe Concerto in G minor.

* CD 24, tracks 4–6 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Concerto for Mandolin, Strings & Organ in C major, RV 554". These tracks contain a Concerto for Mandolin, Strings & Organ in C major, RV 425. The referenced work RV 554 is a Concerto for Violin, Organ, Oboe, Strings and Continuo in C major.

* CD 38, track 10 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as Psalmus 116 "Laudate Dominum", RV 604. This track contains the Psalmus 116 "Laudate Dominum", RV 606. The referenced work RV 604 is Psalmus 113 "In exitu Israel", the next track on the same CD.

Wrong work names

The following list contains cases when tracks printed on CD covers reference correct catalogue numbers, but work names are wrong. The right names were found by consulting catalogues. Names of all tracks in this release on MusicBrainz contains already corrected work names.

* CD 14, tracks 17–19 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Concerto no. 12 in G minor". These tracks indeed contains a Violin Concerto op. 4 no. 12, RV 298, but the concerto is in G major.

* CD 19, track 5 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Concerto in G minor, RV 302". As noted in the section "Misprinted CDs", the track is actually located on the CD 16. This track indeed contains the Concerto for Violin and Strings RV 302, but the concerto is in G major.

* CD 27, tracks 6–8 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Sonata in G minor for two Flutes & b.c., RV 80". These tracks indeed contains a Trio Sonata for two Flutes and Basso Continuo RV Anh. 101 (ex RV 80), but the sonata is in G major.

* CD 27, tracks 13–15 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Le Printemps de Vivaldi, arrangé pour une flûte sans accompagnement in D major" (arrangement Jean Jacques Rousseau). These tracks indeed contains an arrangement of Violin Concerto op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 "La Primavera", but the concerto is in E major.

* CD 28, track 24 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Il Teuzzone, Act 1, Scene XIII, cont." The scene XIII is fully contained in the track 23 and is not continued on the track 24. The track 24 contains the scene XIV.

* CD 29, track 2 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Il Teuzzone, Act 2, Scene II". This track contains the recitative "Parte il mio sposo, oh Dio" from Scene III.

* CD 30, track 11 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Il Teuzzone, Act 3, Scene VII". This track contains the recitative "A che m'astringi amor. Teuzzone io vengo" from Scene VI.

* CD 30, track 18 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as "Il Teuzzone, Act 3, Scene XII". This track contains both Scene XII and Scene XIII.

* CD 33, track 19 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as Cantata RV 658 "Il povero mio cor": II. Recitativo "Ah, ch'un'immens doglia". This track indeed contains the part II of RV 658 "Il povero mio cor", but its name is "Amor, crudele Amor, perché tradirmi". The referenced recitativo "Ah, ch'un'immens doglia" is part II of RV 657 "Geme l’onda che parte dal fonte".

* CD 33, track 20 is wrongly referenced on the CD cover as Cantata RV 658 "Il povero mio cor": III. Aria "Deh non partir sì presto". This track indeed contains the part III of RV 658 "Il povero mio cor", but its name is "Disperato, confuso, agitato". The referenced aria "Deh non partir sì presto" is part III of RV 657 "Geme l’onda che parte dal fonte".

* CD 40, tracks 8–11 are wrongly referenced on the CD cover as Cantata RV 666 "Geme londa che parte". These tracks indeed contains the RV 666, but the work name is "Si, si luci adorate". Names of all 4 parts of RV 666 are printed on the CD cover correctly. The referenced Cantata "Geme londa che parte" is RV 657.