Internationally acclaimed chamber orchestra Academy of St Martin in the Fields returns to Los Angeles with “explosively charismatic” (The New York Times) superstar mandolinist Avi Avital. The Academy has become a BroadStage favorite for their unrivaled live performances. Together, their fresh interpretations of the world’s greatest orchestral music, including Bach’s Violin Concerto No. 1, arranged for solo mandolin by Avital, promise to deliver an unforgettable evening of classics.
PROGRAM
TIPPETT Fantasia concertante on a Theme of Corelli
DORMAN Concerto for Mandolin and Strings
BACH Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 (arr. Avital)
WALTON Sonata for Strings