Obra: Magnificat en sol menor, RV 610

Celebrated soprano Miriam Allan headlines this energetic program of music written for the female orphan musicians of Venice's famous Ospedale.

Chor und Orchester von Les Arts Florissants und Violinsolistin Troman ließen die Blüten des Frühlings und der Musik Vivaldis sprießen.

It was hard to choose from the fascinating menu for The Composer’s Echo (the title for this Leeds Lieder Festival), which is described as “a feast of song from the great Western European tradition which fuses poetry and music” by the festival’s director, Jane Anthony.