Calms and storms: La Serenissima and some lesser known Vivaldi gems

Olivia Fuchs directs Monteverdi's early opera in a sparse staging with a consistently fine cast. 

Giuseppe Antonio who? Adrian Chandler and La Serenissima make a case for the works of Brescianello on a bill shared with the Red Priest. 

La Serenissima bring a fresh interpretation to a seasoned classic in Cambridge.

“The name Stradivarius had an air of magic to me.” Virtuoso violinist James Ehnes’ statement manages to capture the air of reverence which underpinned Friday’s Music at Oxford concert. The gala marked the opening of the UK’s first Stradivarius exhibition at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum, and two violins from the exhibition were on temporary release for the evening.

Das Spielbewusstsein und Feuer La Serenissimas gepaart mit dem Contralto-Wahnsinn Jess Dandys sorgte für einen beachtlichen Hochgenuss.

Giuseppe Antonio who? Adrian Chandler and La Serenissima make a case for the works of Brescianello on a bill shared with the Red Priest.