3/5. OspedaledellaPieta. Donald Macleod visits the Ospedale della Pieta, an institution for orphaned or abandoned children, with Micky White , who is researching Vivaldi's years of employment there as maestro di violino. Vivaldi Concerto in G for strings, RV149 (Istmvt) Academy of Ancient Music, director Andrew Manze
Concerto in A a due cori, RV585 Ensemble Matheus, director Jean-Christophe Spinosi Gloria in D, RV589 (excerpt); Laetatus Sum, RV607 Taverner Choir and Players, director Andrew Parrott
Concerto in G for two mandolins, RV532 James Tyler and Douglas Wootton , Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner Violin Concerto in D, RV222
Giuliano Carmignola , Venice Baroque Orchestra, conductor Andrea Marcon
Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight