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La Serenissima
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Programme & Song Text
Date
Fri 24 Jan 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Artists

  • La Serenissima
    • Tabea Debusrecorder
    • Miriam Monaghanrecorder
    • Oliver Caveviolin I
    • Guy Buttonviolin I
    • Abel Balazsviolin I
    • Agata Daraškaitėviolin II
    • Camilla Scarlettviolin II
    • Ellen Bundyviolin II
    • Charlotte Amherstviolin II
    • Elitsa Bogdanovaviola
    • Tom Kirbyviola
    • Jim O’Tooleviola
    • Vladimir Walthamcello
    • Carina Drurycello
    • Jan Zahourekdouble bass
    • Lynda Saycetheorbo
    • Robin Bigwoodorgan, harpsichord
  • Adrian Chandlerdirector, violin

Programme

  • Pietro Gnocchi
    1689-1775
      • Concerto V in D minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo

Interval

  • Francesco Mancini
    1672-1737
      • Sonata No. 12 in A minor for recorder, 2 violins and continuo
  • Pietro Gnocchi
    1689-1775
      • Concerto VI in B flat minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo
  • Alessandro Scarlatti
    1660-1725
      • Sinfonia Prima di Concerto grosso in F for 2 recorders, strings and continuo

Overview

La Serenissima evokes the legendary contest between two musical gods of the ancient world with a sumptuous Italian feast, complete with works by the prolific composer and polymath Pietro Gnocchi and spectacular concertos for recorders and strings.

This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

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