The final two weeks of the BBC Proms 2020 features a series of live performances from the Royal Albert Hall from some of the greatest musicians of our time, alongside emerging talent. Live from the ...
We hear Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto in A minor for Two Violins, Op. 3, No. 8. Music of the Baroque performs.
If you know and like the Four Seasons, chances are you won't be disappointed with the 56th volume of the Naïve label's ongoing Vivaldi series. The selection of six concertos for two violins (RV523, ...
Antonio Vivaldi, "Concerto in D minor for 2 recorders, 2 oboes, 2 violins, bassoon, strings and basso continuo, RV 566: 1. Allegro Assai", performed by Maurice Steger, recorder; I Barocchisti, Diego ...
Mendelssohn wrote these two concertos at the ages of 13 and 14, at a time when he was developing at astonishing speed. (He would write two of his best pieces while still in his teens, the Octet at 16 ...
One conductor observed that “Lora Meredith was practically born into the symphony,” while Meredith says simply, “I learned to read music the same year I learned to read.” Meredith is performing ...
Bach's Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV1043, affectionately known as the 'Double Concerto', is one of the most popular works of the Baroque repertoire. The two solo parts of this concerto have ...
This unsettling and unusual disc offers a vision of Vivaldi that is worlds away from the comforting platitudes of FM radio. Even by the evolving standards of period-instrument performance, the Venice ...