Indulge in a mesmerizing musical journey with Ars Cantandi, the revered musicians of the Byzantine Academy, as they grace the Sale Apollinee at La Fenice Opera House on June 5th and 7th, 2024. In an enchanting collaboration with the esteemed cultural association, Musikàmera, this concert promises an immersive exploration of Baroque treasures.
Ars Cantandi, featuring the sublime talents of Silvia Frigato’s soprano, Alessandro Tampieri on violin, Tiziano Bagnati on theorbo, and Valeria Montanari on the harpsichord, presents a captivating program that unveils the richness of Baroque compositions:
- Claudio Monteverdi’s evocative pieces like “And it is therefore true”, “Golden hair”, and more, immerse audiences in an emotional tapestry of profound sentiments and stirring melodies.
- Giacomo Carissimi’s poignant compositions like “Vaghi ray burning pupils” and “My heart is a sea of tears” offer emotive depth and lyrical beauty.
- Girolamo Kapsberger’s compelling theorbo pieces and Girolamo Frescobaldi’s vibrant harpsichord compositions showcase the virtuosity and expressiveness of these Baroque instruments.
- Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli’s “Sonata III ‘la Monella romanesca'” crowns the evening, captivating listeners with its intricate melodies and spirited rhythms.
The musicians of Ars Cantandi, known for their exceptional interpretations of Baroque repertoire, promise an evening of exquisite performances. Join them at La Fenice Opera House for a night steeped in the splendor and emotive depth of Monteverdi, Carissimi, Kapsberger, Frescobaldi, and Pandolfi Mealli’s timeless compositions, presented with masterful artistry within the enchanting confines of the Sale Apollinee.
Website: www.teatrolafenice.it
Location: La Fenice Opera House, Venice
Schedule: June 5 – 7, 2024