A special collaboration with Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) and Voices of Music: Vivaldi's "Emperor" Concerto in D Major, performed on original instruments. Augusta McKay Lodge, baroque violin. Full version now online in 8K    • Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in D Major (...  
The opening Allegro combines grand scales with trumpet like flourishes, and includes one of the original cadenzas from the time of Vivaldi. This concerto is one of the ones Bach selected to transcribe for organ as BWV 594.
Live, 8K video from our concert in NYC, October 6, 2022.
GEMS is a non-profit corporation that supports and promotes the artists and organizations in New York devoted to Early Music— the music of the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical periods. Visit them on the web at https://www.gemsny.org/
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Voices of Music
Hanneke van Proosdij & David Tayler, directors
Aniela Eddy, Kati Kyme, Isabelle Seula Lee, Augusta McKay Lodge and Shelby Yamin, baroque violin
Kyle Miller and Maureen Murchie, baroque viola
Ana Kim and William Skeen, baroque cello
Doug Balliett, baroque bass
Dongsok Shin, baroque organ
Hanneke van Proosdij, harpsichord
David Tayler, archlute

Producer: John Thiessen
Video director: Murat Eyuboglu
Audio Engineer: David Tayler
Filmed in 8K with Sony A1 cameras and Sony lenses. Microphones by Sennheiser and Schoeps.
Harpsichord courtesy of Gwendolyn Toth, made by John Phillips, Berkeley, CA, 2014, after Johann Heinrich Gräbner Jr, 1739, preserved in the Kunstgewerbemuseum, Dresden, at Schloss Pillnitz. Chinoiserie by Janine Johnson.
Live from the Church of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Manhattan.
The Rev’d Dr Andrew C. Blume, Rector
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