This 6-CD set features many of the most well-loved 18th century concertos in the repertoire, including the group that make up Vivaldi?s ever popular The Four Seasons as well as J.S. Bach?s six Brandenburg Concertos. The collection also includes, Bach?s ?Alla Manera Italiana? and other concertos in the Italian style by Bach, Marcello, and Vivaldi. The works are performed by one of the leading period instrument groups of today, Concerto Italiano and its renowned musical director Rinaldo Alessandrini.