La Serenissima

The Contest of Apollo and Pan

Adrian Chandler director, violin | Tabea Debus recorder | Miriam Monaghan recorder

La Serenissima evokes the legendary contest between two musical gods of the ancient world with a sumptuous Italian feast, complete with works by the prolific composer and polymath Pietro Gnocchi and spectacular concertos for recorders and strings.

Programme:

Arcangelo Corelli - Sonata a4 in G minor WoO. 2
Giuseppe Valentini - Concerto in F for 2 recorders, 2 violins and continuo
Pietro Gnocchi - Concerto V in D minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in A minor RV355

Interval

Francesco Mancini - Sonata No. 12 in A minor for recorder, 2 violins and continuo
Pietro Gnocchi - Concerto VI in B flat minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo
Alessandro Scarlatti - Sinfonia Prima di Concerto grosso in F for 2 recorders, strings and continuo

Early Music at Wigmore Hall
Fri, 24 January 2025
Wigmore Hall, London
7:30pm
£18 - £40 (u25s £0)

Full Event Details

Programme:

Arcangelo Corelli - Sonata a4 in G minor WoO. 2
Giuseppe Valentini - Concerto in F for 2 recorders, 2 violins and continuo
Pietro Gnocchi - Concerto V in D minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in A minor RV355

Interval

Francesco Mancini - Sonata No. 12 in A minor for recorder, 2 violins and continuo
Pietro Gnocchi - Concerto VI in B flat minor for 4 violins, viola, cello and continuo
Alessandro Scarlatti - Sinfonia Prima di Concerto grosso in F for 2 recorders, strings and continuo