Featured Performers

• Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
• Avi Avital, mandolin
• Estelí Gomez, soprano

Program

• VIVALDI (arr. Avital): The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni)

• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: Si’, la gondola avere’, no crie’ 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Cara la mia Ninetta” 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “L’occasion delle mie pene” 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “In fin che’l tempo è bello” 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Semplicetta è la farfalle” 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Chi no ga la borsa grossa” 
• TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG: “Co’ Checca, Betta e Catte” 

Pre-concert lecture at 2pm by KUSC's Brian Lauritzen.

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. From the joyful blooms of spring to the serene stillness of winter, each movement transports you through nature’s changing rhythms. Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, mandolin superstar Avi Avital, and multi-Grammy Award-winning soprano Estelí Gomez unite for an afternoon of delightful baroque and barcarolle music. 

America’s leading historically informed ensemble

The New York Times (on Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra)

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