Nicola Benedetti and The English Concert
Mon 10 July 2023
This event is now sold out. However you may enjoy the following:
Programme
F Geminiani Concerto Grosso in D minor, ‘La Follia’, H 143
A Vivaldi Violin Concerto in E flat major RV 257
A Corelli Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op. 6 No. 5
A Vivaldi Violin Concerto in B minor RV 386
A Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D major, ‘Grosso Mogul’, RV 208.
Since winning the BBC’s Young Musician title in 2004, Nicola Benedetti has forged a dazzling international career, not only as a concert soloist and chamber musician, but also for music education projects run through her Benedetti Foundation. In 2022 she became the first Scot and the first woman to be appointed Director of the Edinburgh International Festival.
The English Concert was founded in 1972 by harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock and is recognised as one of the world’s leading period-instrument orchestras.