Venice Baroque Orchestra & Nicola Benedetti, violin (Baltimore Debut)
International violin sensation Nicola Benedetti joins the scintillating Venice Baroque Orchestra in a program of English and Italian Baroque composers and one of music's most beloved works, Vivaldi'sThe Four Seasons.
"…one of Europe's most dynamic period-instrument ensembles…" —San Francisco Chronicle
"The combination of star violinist Nicola Benedetti and Vivaldi's The Four Seasons is…a dream ticket." —The Telegraph (UK)
Program Details:
Concerto a Quattro No. 2 in G major
Charles Avison (1709-1770)
Concerto Grosso No. 8 for Strings in E minor, "after D. Scarlatti"
Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762)
Concerto Grosso for Strings in D minor, "La Follia"
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto for Violin, Strings, and Continuo in D major, RV 212a
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
The Four Seasons