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Sunday
02
July
ore 21:30
Courtyard of Sapienza

Concerto Grosso

Sunday
02
July
ore 21:30
Courtyard of Sapienza

Info and reservations

Concert starts at 9.30 p.m.

You can buy tickets until 9 p.m.

Normal ticket € 20, reduced price for under 30 € 10

Haendel, Geminiani, Barsanti

Program

George Friedrich Handel
(Halle 1685 – Londra 1759)

Concerto Grosso Op 3 N2
Vivace – Largo – Allegro – [Minuetto] – [Gavotta]

 

Francesco Xaverio Geminiani
(Lucca, 1687 – Dublino, 1762)

Concerto Grosso Op2 N.3
Presto – Adagio – Allegro

 

George Friedrich Handel
(Halle 1685 – Londra 1759)

Concerto Grosso Op 6 N.9
Largo – Allegro – Larghetto – Allegro – Minuetto – Giga

 

Francesco Barsanti
(Lucca, 1690 – Londra, 1770)

Concerto Grosso Op 3 N.10
Adagio – Allegro – Largo – Allegro – Andante – Allegro

Carlo Ipata, concertation and conduction

Attilio Motzo, Luisa Di Menna, Matteo Saccà, Lucrezia Nappini, Heilke Wullf, Laura Mirri, Tommaso Toni, Teresa Ceccato, violin

Francesco Tomei, double bass

Marco Ceccato, Valeria Brunelli, Claudia Poz, cello

Daniele Del Lungo, Hildegard Zanobini, viole

Francois De Rudder, bassoon

Martino Noferi, Marco Del Cittadino, oboes

Raffaele Della Croce, trumpet

Marco Muzzati, eardrums

Francesco Romano, theorbe

Federica Bianchi, harpsichors

Concerto Grosso, or the Corellian “verb”: a new way of playing in the orchestra alternating solos and tuttis invented by Arcangelo Corelli and exported to England by his “evangelists” Barsanti and Geminiani, which was masterfully interpreted by the most Italian of the German composers, Georg Friedrich Handel.