Concerto alla rustica

  • Concerto for Strings in G major
  • Concerto alla rustica
by Antonio Vivaldi
The composer
KeyG major
CatalogueRV 151
GenreLate Baroque
FormConcerto
ComposedBetween mid-1720 and 1730
Movements3
ScoringString orchestra and basso continuo, with two oboes in the finale

The Concerto for Strings in G major, RV 151, commonly referred to as the Concerto alla rustica (Italian for 'rustic concerto'),[1] is a concerto for orchestra without soloists by Antonio Vivaldi. It was written between mid-1720 and 1730, and is one of the composer's best-known concertos.

  1. ^ "Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741)". Music Files Ltd. Retrieved 31 March 2015.