The charm of the Italian mandolin at St. George's Anglican Church
Venice, St. George's Anglican Church
About the Event
Immerse yourself in an evening of enchanting melodies with 'The Charm of the Italian Mandolin at St. George's Anglican Church.' Located in the heart of the historic district, this event offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich tapestry of Italian music within the serene and acoustically refined setting of St. George's Anglican Church.
This delightful performance features a diverse program, including the lively 'La Danza (Tarantella)' by Gioachino Rossini and the elegant 'Sinfonia in D major per due mandolini e basso continuo' by Gioachino Cocchi. Guests will also be treated to the evocative 'Le chant du gondolier' by Eduard Mezzacapo and the dramatic 'Il Carnevale di Venezia' by Carlo Graziani‐Walter. The evening will further explore the Italian canon with pieces like 'Idillio primaverile' by Giovanni Gioviale and 'Intermezzo dall'Opera' by Pietro Mascagni.
As the performance unfolds, the charm of the Italian mandolin will be further exemplified through the timeless 'La Follia op. 1 n. 12' by Antonio Vivaldi and the delightful 'Serenade dal balletto' by Riccardo Drigo. Rounding out the evening are 'Saltarello op. 79' by Raffaele Calace, 'O mio babbino caro dall'Opera' by Giacomo Puccini, and 'Suite Marinaresca op. 290' by Amedeo Amadei.
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Program
- Gioachino Rossini – La Danza (Tarantella)
- Gioachino Cocchi – Sinfonia in D major per due mandolini e basso continuo
- Eduard Mezzacapo – Le chant du gondolier
- Carlo Graziani‐Walter – Il Carnevale di Venezia
- Giovanni Gioviale – Idillio primaverile
- Pietro Mascagni – Intermezzo dall'Opera
- Antonio Vivaldi – La Follia op. 1 n. 12
- Riccardo Drigo – Serenade dal balletto
- Raffaele Calace – Saltarello op. 79
- Giacomo Puccini – O mio babbino caro dall'Opera
- Amedeo Amadei – Suite Marinaresca op. 290
Address
St. George's Anglican Church, Campo San Vio, Venice, Italy — Google Maps
