Splendors of Italian Baroque
Date
April 12 - 15, 2018
Time
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The spirit and fire of Italian Baroque masters
Infused with energy and dripping with virtuosity, hear expertly curated highlights from the Italian Baroque period containing all the vitality of their homeland. This concert showcases the talent and ability of the musicians of Mercury in four unique, intimate venues across Houston.
The Neighborhood Series is sponsored by Phillips 66 and made possible also in part by the Houston Endowment and the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
Program
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Two Violins and Cello in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522
Concerto for Cello in A minor, RV 418
Pietro Antonio Locatelli
Concerto Grosso in E-flat major, Op. 7, No. 6 “The Tears of Ariadne”
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6 No. 4
Giuseppe Sammartini
Concerto Grosso in A major, Op.2, No. 1
Featured ARTISTS
Jonathan Godfrey, Violin
Oleg Sulyga, Violin
Beiliang Zhu, Cello
RUNNING TIME
Approx. 1 hr, with no intermission