Each movement is accompanied by a sonnet. The author of these sonnets is unknown, but some say they were written by Vivaldi himself.
各楽章にはソネットが付されている。これらのソネットの作者は不明であるが、ヴィヴァルディ自身の作という説もある。
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Passar al foco i di quieti e contenti
Mentre la pioggia fuor bagna ben cento
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穏やかで幸せな気持ちを火に移す
外の雨が百人を濡らす中
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Pass to the fire the calm and happy
While the rain outside wets a hundred
Venice, where Vivaldi lived, is often flooded in winter due to rising sea water. When it rsins, it is easy to lusten the sound.
But the pieces are dedicated to Wenceslas, Count of Morzin 🇨🇿and an advisor to Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. In the winter 🥶 snow falling , and its translation ❄️is a new idea.