Opening Night Gala

Vivaldi and Piazzolla’s Four Seasons
Trinity Episcopal Church
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Doors: 6:30 PM
Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A: 7 PM
Music: 7:30 PM

CCCMF 2023’s Opening Night Gala in the gorgeous sanctuary of Trinity Episcopal Church features four brilliant violin soloists from Ensemble-in-Residence the Manhattan Chamber Players sharing the stage with local New Orleans musicians in exciting performances of Antonio Vivaldi’s celebrated Four Seasons and Astor Piazzolla’s masterful Four Seasons of Buenos Aires!

CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 7 PM.

Program:

Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741)
Le Quattro Sagioni (“The Four Seasons”) (1720)

Pause

Astor Piazzola (1921 – 1992), arr. Desyatnikov
Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (“The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”) (1969)

Manhattan Chamber Players

Francisco Fullana, Violin Soloist
Siwoo Kim, Violin Soloist
Grace Park, Violin Soloist
Brendan Speltz, Violin Soloist
Luke Fleming, Viola

Brook Speltz, Cello
Adam Golka, Harpsichord

with

Daniela Diaz, Violin
Daniella Greene, Violin
Jacob Fowler, Cello/Continuo
Pierre Lapointe, Viola
Minju Kim, Viola
Paul Macres, Double Bass