"Perpetual Music" Concert — With Rolando Villazón and Renaud Capuçon

iolin virtuoso Renaud Capuçon and world-renowned tenor and Rolex Testimonee Rolando Villazón—two of the brightest stars in classical music—join forces to headline a phenomenal evening of Baroque and Romantic chamber music favorites! This soul-stirring Rolex Concert, part of the “Perpetual Music” series in support of struggling musicians, comes to you from the legendary stage of Paris’s sumptuous Palais Garnier.

Renaud Capuçon and L’Arpeggiata appear courtesy of Warner Classics.
Rolando Villazón appears courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon.
Adèle Charvet appears courtesy of Alpha Classics.

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Progam:

• Maurizio Cazzati, Ciaccona
• Claudio Monteverdi, Ottavo Libro de’ Madrigali – Canti Amorosi
  • Lamento della Ninfa, SV 163
• Claudio Monteverdi, Settimo Libro de Madrigali, 1581
  • 12. Interrotte speranze, eterna fede
• Stefano Landi, A Qualunque Animale (Aria A Una Voce, Venezia, 1620)
• Claudio Monteverdi, Scherzi musicali, SV 246-251
  • Quel sguardo sdegnosetto, SV 247
• Claudio Monteverdi, Sì dolce è’l tormento, SV 332
• Claudio Monteverdi, L’Incoronazione di Poppea
  • III, Finale: “Pur ti miro” (Poppea, Nerone)
• Claudio Monteverdi, L’Orfeo
  • I: “Rosa del ciel”
  • II: “Vi ricorda o boschi ombrosi”
  • II: “Mira deh mira Orfeo”
  • II: “In un fiorito prato”
  • II: “Tu se’ morta, mia vita, ed io respiro”
  • II: “Ma io ch’in questa lingua”
• Antonio Sartorio, L’Orfeo
  • Orfeo, tu dormi?
• Luigi Rossi, Orfeo
  • Dormite, begl’occhi
• Cristofaro Caresana, La Veglia, Cantata a 6 voci con violini “Per la Nascita di Nostro Signore” (Naples, 1674)
  • Aria: Dormi o ninno
• Ariel Ramírez, Alfonsina y el mar
• Traditional (Venezuela), Montilla
• Cristofaro Caresana, La Tarantella
• Traditional (Venezuela), El curruchá
• Johann Sebastian Bach, Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007
  • I. Prélude
  • IV. Sarabande
  • VI. Gigue
• Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 66
  • 1. Allegro energico e con fuoco
• Albert Dietrich / Robert Schumann / Johannes Brahms, F-A-E Sonata for violin and piano
  • 3. Scherzo (Brahms)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, op. 10 No. 1, K.387 “The Spring”
  • 3. Andante cantabile
  • 4. Molto allegro
• Richard Strauss, Morgen, Op. 27 No. 4
• George Gershwin, Summertime
• George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin, “It ain’t necessarily so”
• Henri Vieuxtemps, Elegy in F Minor, Op. 30
• Camille Saint-Saëns, Six études, Op. 111
  • No. 4: Les Cloches de Las Palmas – Andantino
  • No. 6: Toccata d’après le cinquième concerto
• Gustav Mahler, Quartet for Piano and Strings in A Minor
  • 1. Nicht zu schnell