Premieres:Violin Concertos & Sonatas

This 'Premieres' program dedicated to Antonio Vivaldi features six of the composer's violin concerti, in whole or in part, three being world premiere recordings, and three with part reconstructions by Olivier Fourés. Violinist Lina Tur Bonet, a professor at Conservatorio Superior in Zaragoza, is concertmistress of Musica Alchemica. The ensemble has performed Biber's Rosary Sonatas in Vienna and Spain, and Four Seasons by both Vivaldi and Piazzolla. In addition, the ensemble has performed Bach's violin concertos and music from Spain and 17th c. Venice at various European festivals.