Antonio Vivaldi concerts bring Baroque violin concertos, sacred choral music, opera, and vivid string writing led by The Four Seasons. Browse upcoming performances, opera, recitals, chamber music, and orchestral programs featuring Antonio Vivaldi across Classical DateBook regions.
During the Baroque period, composers explored new ways of writing for wind instruments, affording wind players an equal place with string players at the musical table. With wind soloists in every work, this program illuminates a golden musical era from a sonically refreshing and delightful perspective. Performers: Kenneth Weiss (Harpsichord); Ani Kavafian (Violin); Kristin Lee (Violin); James Thompson (Viola); Inbal Segev (Cello); Nina Bernat (Double Bass); Adam Walker (Flute); James Austin Smith (Oboe); Peter Kolkay (Bassoon); Caleb Hudson (Trumpet) Program: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, and Continuo, RV 103; Alessandro Marcello: Concerto in C minor for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo; Giuseppe Torelli: Sonata a cinque No. 1 in D major for Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, G. 1; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto in D minor for Flute, Strings, and Continuo, H. 484.1; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor for Bassoon, Strings, and Continuo, RV 497; Antonín Reichenauer: Concerto in B-flat major for Oboe, Bassoon, and Continuo; Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata in D major for Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, TWV 44:1
During the Baroque period, composers explored new ways of writing for wind instruments, affording wind players an equal place with string players at the musical table. With wind soloists in every work, this program illuminates a golden musical era from a sonically refreshing and delightful perspective. Performers: Kenneth Weiss (Harpsichord); Ani Kavafian (Violin); Kristin Lee (Violin); James Thompson (Viola); Inbal Segev (Cello); Nina Bernat (Double Bass); Adam Walker (Flute); James Austin Smith (Oboe); Peter Kolkay (Bassoon); Caleb Hudson (Trumpet) Program: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, and Continuo, RV 103; Alessandro Marcello: Concerto in C minor for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo; Giuseppe Torelli: Sonata a cinque No. 1 in D major for Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, G. 1; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto in D minor for Flute, Strings, and Continuo, H. 484.1; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor for Bassoon, Strings, and Continuo, RV 497; Antonín Reichenauer: Concerto in B-flat major for Oboe, Bassoon, and Continuo; Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata in D major for Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, TWV 44:1
