Il Giardino Armonico (3/15)
Music

Description
Description
Bring together Europe’s finest period instrument players, Baroque music ensemble II Giardino Armonico first came to prominence with definitive performances of Vivaldi’s concerti. Their ground-breaking recording of The Four Seasons and many other of their CDs have received top recording industry prizes including Diapason d’Or, Gramophone Award and Choc du Monde de la Musique prize. The group’s involvement with Cecilia Bartoli, who enchanted audiences in the 39th HKAF, on two Grammy-winning recordings, The Vivaldi Album and Sacrificium, has brought them even greater celebrity.
Bearing out their reputation as today’s unrivalled Vivaldi interpreters, their concerts features Vivaldi in context with several Italian and German contemporaries, including Handel, Biber and Telemann, exploring music for strings and two early woodwind instruments, the chalumeau and flautino.
Led by founder and distinguished recorder player, Giovanni Antonini, II Giardino Armonico blow away early music cobwebs with their stylishness, feisty sense of enjoyment and perfect playing.
Repertoire:Canzone a Quattro, La Lusignola
Composer:Merula
Repertoire:Ciaccona for two violins and basso continuo
Composer:Buonamente
Repertoire:Sonata for three violins and basso continuo
Composer:Telemann
Repertoire:Sonata in F for two chalumeaux, TWV43:F2
Composer:Vivaldi
Repertoire:Trio Sonata in D minor for two violins and basso continuo, RV63, La folia
Composer:Vivaldi
Repertoire:Concerto in G minor for strings, RV157
Composer:Vivaldi
Repertoire:Concerto in D for flautino, violin, cello , RV90, Il Gardellino
Composer:Telemann
Repertoire:Concerto in C for recorder TWV51:C1
Flute:Giovanni Antonini
Chalumeau:Giovanni Antonini
Note:This event record is compiled from "Hong Kong Classical Music Yearbook 2014" published by International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong).
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$200
$350
Indoor
Non-local