Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year! from Dr. M. B. B. Biskupski The S. A. Blejwas Endowed Chair in Polish and Polish American Studies — — Please join us for the Annual Christmas Concert Sunday, December 18th, 2016 at 3:00pm Welte Auditorium Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, […]
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Violinist Luca Rinaldi joins CT Virtuosi Orchestra for Concert of Italian Masterworks
By Ethan Sadoian Italian violinist Luca Rinaldi will join the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra for two concerts on December 9th and 10th, featuring Italian masterworks by Arcangelo Corelli and Ottorino Respighi. Luca Rinaldi’s acclaimed career has seen him perform as a soloist and violinist throughout Europe, and win international competitions […]
Read MoreDec. 9 & 10 – ITALIAN MASTERWORKS with violinist Luca Rinaldi
Concert Program: Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, RV 522 – Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6: Concerto grosso No. 1, in D major Concerto grosso No. 8, in G minor ‘Fatto per la Notte di Natale’ (Christmas Concerto) – Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3 […]
Read MoreMENDELSSOHN HAYDN Oct 21 & 23
Concert Program: Overture to The Creatures Of Prometheus…….Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64…….Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847) Eckart Lorenzen, violin Allegro molto appassionato Andante Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace intermission Symphony No.104 in D major, Hob.I:104…….Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809) Adagio – Allegro Andante Menuetto and […]
Read MoreOPERA: ONEGIN Nov 4, 6, 13, 19
Trinity-on-Main Arts Center, New Britain Wordsworth Atheneum Museum of Art MHS Arts Center, Middletown Garde Arts Center, New London
Read More2016 Virtuosi Institute Orchestra to focus on “Harmonic Inspiration” of Vivaldi’s music
The focus of the orchestral program of the festival will be on music by Antonio Vivaldi. In particular we will study and perform concertos from the collection of the 12 compositions op. 3 titled “L’estro armonico” This title translates as “Harmonic Inspiration” and the set was “perhaps the most influential […]
Read MoreSAT: Aug. 27, 2016 at 7:30pm: “ORFEO ED EURIDICE” by C.W. Gluck
Our “Orfeo ed Euridice” by C.W. Gluck presented by Connecticut Summer Opera Foundation at JEWISH FEDERATION AUDITORIUM on SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 2016 at 7:30 pm 444 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488 for Tickets Click Here>>>
Read MoreRECITAL: Sat. Nov. 28 5:15pm
Brunilda Myftaraj, Laura Garritson
Brunilda Myftaraj, violin (concertmaster of the Orchestra) Laura Garritson, piano Concert Series at SS. Cyril and Methodius in Hartford 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, CT Program: Amy Beach- Romance Leonard Bernstein (Arr: Raimundo Penaforte) Suite from the West Side Story: I feel Pretty, Somewhere, America Charles E. Ives Violin sonata NO. […]
Read MoreFaust (February / March / April 2016)
Music by Charles Gounod, libretto by Jules Barbier. Charles Gounod’s Faust draws upon the two act play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a literary classic based on the German legend of a man who sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Gounod’s opera does not attempt […]
Read MoreThe Six Brandenburg Concerti (February 2016)
Saturday, February 27 – 7pm, St. Cyril and Methodius, Hartford Sunday, February 28 – 6pm, First Church of Christ, New Britain
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