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Vivaldi's Venice

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Another programme in the series devoted to the music of Vivaldi and his Venetian contemporaries. This morning's main works are Vivaldi's Nisi Dominus and a concerto from La Stravaganza as well as an aria by Francesco Gasparini. He held the post of Maestro di Coro from 1701 to 1713 at the Ospedale della Pieta, the institution at which Vivaldi also taught for many years.

Vivaldi Concerto in B flat for strings (La Conca) (RV 163)
I Solisti Veneti, conducted by Claudio Scimone
8.10* Gasparini Primavera ece tutt'amorosa: aria from Importuno Cupido
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Berlin Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Helmut Koch
8.14* Vivaldi Concerto in D, Op 4 No 11
Piero Toso (violin)
I Solisti Veneti, conducted by Claudio Scimone
8.21* Vivaldi Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126) (RV 608)
Teresa Berganza (mezzo-sop)
English Chamber Orchestra, conducted bv Antoni Ros-Marba
8.44* Vivaldi Chamber Concerto in D (La Pastorella) (RV 95)
Paris Baroque Ensemble

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Contributors

Musicians:
I Solisti Veneti
Conductor:
Claudio Scimone
Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Musicians:
BErlin Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Helmut Koch
Violinist:
Piero Toso
Mezzo-Soprano:
Teresa Berganza
Musicians:
English Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Antoni Ros-Marba
Musicians:
Paris Baroque Ensemble
Source: Radio Times

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