La Serenissima, directed by violinist Adrian Chandler, explores the fusion of musical styles across 18th century Europe. This programme unites Vivaldi’s virtuosic Bohemian concertos with music by two European composers, Ariosti and Corbett, whose travels may have enabled them to work ‘undercover' as spies, alongside a fantastic example of Telemann’s ‘mixed-taste’. Twice winners of the […]

Experience an evening of vivacious music by Vivaldi and his 18th-century contemporaries, performed by the acclaimed ensemble La Serenissima under the direction of Adrian Chandler. Presenting a selection of works that highlight the rich musical landscape of the period, the performance begins with Brescianello Ouverture-Suite in F major, a piece that offers a glimpse into […]

La Serenissima return to Keble Early Music Festival to play a new orchestral Crossing Borders programme, featuring music by Vivaldi and contemporaries. The group has twice won the Gramophone Award for Baroque Instrumental music and topped the UK Classical Chart in 2018 and celebrated 30 years of “whipping up a storm with Vivaldi” (The Telegraph) […]