2019/20 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Baroque (BV1)
Our ongoing celebration of music before 1750 includes these internationally renowned ensembles: the Academy of Ancient Music, Hespèrion XXI with Jordi Savall, Boston Baroque, and Les Violons du Roy with mandolin master Avi Avital, all performing some of the greatest music of the age.
Academy of Ancient Music
Celebrate the holidays with brilliant Baroque music.
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Rejoice
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- CLARKE
“Mr. Shore’s Trumpett Tune”
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- HANDEL
“Rejoice Greatly” from Messiah
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- CORELLI
Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 7
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- TORELLI
Trumpet Concerto in D major
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- HANDEL
Gloria in excelsis Deo
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Intermission
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- PURCELL
“Sound the Trumpet” from The Indian Queen
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- HANDEL
“Let the Bright Seraphim” from Samson
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- HANDEL
Concerto Grosso in G major, Op. 6, No. 1
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- BACH
“Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen” (Exult in God in all lands), BWV 51
Artists
- Academy of Ancient Music
- Bojan Čičić, director and violin
- David Blackadder, natural trumpet
- Rowan Pierce, soprano
Jordi Savall • La Capella Reial de Catalunya • Hespèrion XXI
The incomparable Jordi Savall returns with music from the Golden Age.
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Splendor of the Iberian Baroque
Artists
- Hespèrion XXI
- La Capella Reial de Catalunya
- Jordi Savall, director/treble viol
- Lucía Martín-Cartón, soprano
- Viva Biancaluna Biffi, mezzo-soprano / tenor viol
- Víctor Sordo, tenor
- Yannis François, baritone
- Juan Manuel Quintana, bass viol
- Xavier Puertas, violone
- Xavier Díaz-Latorre, guitar & vihuela
- Andrew Lawrence-King, triple harp
- David Mayoral, percussion
(Canceled) Boston Baroque
America’s first Baroque orchestra offers 18th-century treasures.
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- CORELLI
Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 2
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- VIVALDI
Nulla in mundo pax sincera
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- BACH
Concerto for Three Violins in D major, BWV 1064R
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Intermission
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- RAMEAU
Suite from Platée
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- BACH
Orchestral Suite No. 4, BWV 1069
Artists
- Boston Baroque
- Martin Pearlman, conductor
- Yulia Van Doren, soprano
(Canceled) Les Violons du Roy
Blistering Baroque artistry from mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital and the Canadian ensemble.
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- VIVALDI
Mandolin Concerto in C, RV 425
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- BACH
Excerpts from The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
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- BACH
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 (arr. for solo mandolin by Avi Avital)
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Intermission
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- VIVALDI
Lute Concerto in D, RV 93 (arr. for solo mandolin by Avi Avital)
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- VIVALDI
Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 3, No. 2, RV 578
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- BACH
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052 (arr. and transcr. for solo mandolin by Avi Avital)
Artists
- Les Violons du Roy
- Jonathan Cohen, conductor
- Avi Avital, mandolin