SFCM Baroque Orchestra Concert
Historical Performance Orchestra
A celebration of Venetian music, the centerpiece of this performance is a suite of dance music from Andrè Campra’s ground-breaking 1699 Venetian opera-ballet Le Carnaval de Venise. A soulful concerto by Verona and Bologna-based composer Giuseppe Torelli and a brilliant concerto for strings by Vivaldi rounds out the program.
Program
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C Major, RV 114
Giuseppe Torelli: Concerto in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 10
Andrè Campra: Suite from Le Carnaval de Venise
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About SFCM’s Historical Performance Department
Historical Performance at SFCM traverses all eras of music history, allowing for an environment that enables the study of period performance practice and produces contemporary performances that are relevant, vibrant, and provocative. In this program, which offers a professional studies diploma in historical performance and bachelor's and master's music degrees in harpsichord and organ and master's and professional studies diplomas in baroque violin, viola, cello historical plucked strings, and viola da gamba, you’ll develop and refine your skills in historical styles. Historical Performance opportunities are open to all SFCM students, and our acclaimed Baroque Ensemble performs regularly throughout the year.