The most popular guitar concerto from the Baroque era must certainly be the Guitar Concerto in D by Antonio Vivaldi. That is something of a misnomer, however, because Vivaldi actually wrote it for the ...
Step into a world of baroque brilliance with an enchanting candlelit concert at St Mary le Strand—one of London’s most atmospheric hidden gems. Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, this ...
Tonight's Great Composer is the Red Priest himself, Antonio Vivaldi. Jane Jones has some of his most famous works. The concert opens tonight with the overture to Vivaldi's musical drama L'Olimpiade.
Although we associate Vivaldi mainly with Venice because he spent pretty much the first forty years of his life there, he did, inevitably, get itchy feet as he became older. As well as wanting to ...
"A major artist with remarkable musicianship and a world of technique... simply and consistently - - awesome." [Los Angeles Times] Manuel Barrueco is internationally recognised as a leading figure in ...
In 1723, composer Antonio Vivaldi penned a musical paean to each of the passing periods of the year, and his "Four Seasons," a grouping of concerti devoted to spring, summer, fall and winter, ...