Vivaldi Concertos

This crowd-pleaser of a program features five standout concertos by Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi, who famously wrote more than 400 such works, including ones that influenced his German contemporary, Johann Sebastian Bach. Here, Vivaldi’s flute and violin concertos showcase the virtuosic talents of soloists Tara Helen O’Connor, Ida Kavafian, Cho-Liang Lin, Daniel Phillips, and Danbi Um.  

VIVALDI Concerto in D Major for Flute, RV 428, Il gardellino 

VIVALDI Concerto in D Minor for Violin, RV 242 

VIVALDI Concerto in A Minor for Two Violins, RV 522 

VIVALDI Concerto in F Major for Three Violins, RV 551 

VIVALDI Concerto in B Minor for Four Violins, RV 580 

Ida Kavafian, Cho-Liang Lin, Daniel Phillips, Danbi Um, violin soloists; Tara Helen O’Connor, flute soloist; L. P. How, Jennifer Best, violin; Ashley Vandiver, viola; Kajsa William-Olsson, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass; Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord 

Approximate length: 1 hour