rv 433 is not among the five concertos vivaldi composed for the recorder (rv 441–445). being one of the 14 concertos vivaldi wrote for traverso (including one for two traversos), the concerto is nonetheless often performed as a recorder concerto, like many of these other traverso concertos. thus it is for instance included in dan laurin's "recorder concertos" cd. there are dozens of recordings of the concerto, performed on the traverso as well as the recorder, for instance by jean-pierre rampal in the 1960s, by frans brüggen and by barthold kuijken with la petite bande.