Thanks to his father, he became a virtuoso violinist in addition, he was ordained as a priest in 1703. Three of his siblings died before the age of 5, and he had lifelong health problems himself (possibly bronchial asthma). He was incredibly supportive of his son, working with him as an impresario in their operatic ventures, travelling with him, and serving as his primary copyist for many years. His father was a violinist at the famous San Marco in Venice (after starting out as a barber) he was probably a composer as well. When I was an undergraduate we didn’t even know Vivaldi’s birthdate now we have a considerable amount about his life and his upbringing. His contributions to musical style, violin technique and the practice of orchestration were substantial, and he was a pioneer of orchestral programme music.” The New Grove sums up his significance by describing him as follows: “The most original and influential Italian composer of his generation, he laid the foundations for the mature Baroque concerto. Cecilia website.Vivaldi is one of those incredibly important composers whose works remain far too little known, especially the compositions using voice. For full details of tickets and performance times see S. Cecilia.Īll concerts take place in the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Viale P.
Cecilia orchestra, with Alessandro Carbonare on clarinet, performing music by Strauss, Brahms/Berio and Schubert.
Cecilia.Īntonello Manacorda conducts the S. Cecilia orchestra and choir, with soprano Kateřina Kněžíková, tenor Nicky Spence and bass Vito Priante, performing music by Dvořák and Janáček. Cecilia.Ĭonductor Jakub Hrůša conducts the S. Pianist Maurizio Pollini performs music by Schönberg, Nono and Chopin. aimed at a broad audience particularly young people and preceded by "down-to-earth introductory chats that serve as straightforward, helpful listening guides." Concerts last an hour at most, without intermission. 85 from the opera Capriccio and Cajkovskji “Souvenir de Florence” op. Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, and Šostakóvič Symphony No. Cecilia orchestra, with soprano Asmik Grigorian, in The Shadow of the Tyrant, Ambrosini Dosàna nóva world premiere – new commission by Accademia di S. Cecilia, with soprano Marie Lys and contralto Lucia Cirillo, performing Vivaldi's Gloria.
20.30, Sala Sinopoli.įabio Biondi conducts the orchestra and chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di S. Pianist Grigory Sokolov performs music by Purcell and Mozart. Cecilia at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. April 2023 with Accademia Nazionale di S.
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