The Early Music Show

Antonio Vivaldi

Catherine Bott introduces a live concert from Manchester celebrating the Bridgewater Hall's 10th anniversary, featuring early music by Vivaldi with a local connection. The performers are La Serenissima, with Adrian Chandler.

More about Vivaldi

More about the Manchester Sonatas

More about La Serenissima

La Serenissima in rehearsal

Adrian Chandler

Bill Carter on guitar

La Serenissima in full flight

The bright lights of the Bridgewater Hall

Photographs courtesy of Paul Hurst

Playlist

Vivaldi:

Sonata XII in C major RV 754

Sonata II in D minor RV 12

Sonata VII in C minor RV 6 [also know as Suonata a Solo facto per Monsieur Pisendel]

Corrente from Sonata VI in A mjor RV 758

All items performed by La Serenissima
Adrian Chandler - violin
Gareth Deats - cello
Bill Carter - theorbo
Giulia Nuti - harpsichord

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