Continental Connections: Germany and Italy

St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Bright, virtuosic music showcasing the result of creative ideas that flowed between Germany and Italy during the Baroque are featured in this program with beloved works by contemporaries Vivaldi and Bach—including concertos featuring the violin, cello, and oboe, and the Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2 and 5.

Bach, Concerto in C minor for violin, oboe, and strings, BWV 1060R
Vivaldi, Concerto in A minor for cello, RV 420
Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
Vivaldi Concerto in D major for violin, RV 208 "Grosso Mogul"
 Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050