With AF instrumentalists and the Musettes Ensemble (youth chorus)īack by popular demand! This uplifting program by Jeannette Sorrell premiered in May 2021 and now returns in an expanded version. Kristine Caswelch & Ashlee Foreman, sopranos Robert ConradĪ Celebration of Brotherhood & Sisterhood Special thanks to Compact Disc Sponsor: Mr. Supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts Exhilarating… the tension exploded in the final squall.” “Sorrell’s vivid approach makes these familiar works seem freshly minted, full of astonishing incident.

The party ends in exuberant madness when the group whips up Vivaldi’s La Folia (“Madness”). Dueling cellists evoke Vivaldi’s rock-n’-roll personality in the stormy Concerto for Two Cellos. Jeannette Sorrell and Francisco Fullana become musical storytellers – celebrating along with the 18th-century Italian peasants, whose joys and sorrows Vivaldi described so vividly. René Schiffer & Sarah Stone, cello – Vivaldi Double Cello ConcertoĪpollo’s Fire launches the 30th Anniversary Season with a splash! Not your mother’s Four Seasons…. CONCERT-VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE – Watch anytime for 30 days.Īlan Choo & Emi Tanabe, violin – La Folia

Vivaldi double cello concerto