La Musica d'Italia with Island Consort

Antonio Vivaldi — The Four Seasons
Luigi Boccherini — "Grave assai – Fandango" (Introduction and Fandango) from Quintet No. 4 in D major for guitar and string quartet, G. 448 "Fandango"
Alessandro Marcello — Oboe Concerto (version in D minor, S D935)
Arcangelo Corelli — Selected works
Dominick Argento — Selected works
Domenico Scarlatti — Selected works
Claudio Monteverdi — Selected works

Monteverdi – Selected works
Argento – Selected works
Scarlatti – Sonata
Boccherini – Introduction & Fandango
Corelli – Trio sonata
Marcello – Oboe concerto
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons (Autumn)

Island Consort opens the 2017-18 (our fifth!) season with La Musica d'Italia – a program of works by Italian masters. Island Consort Singers – under the direction of Dr. Dianne Vars – will perform works of Claudio Monteverdi and by contemporary pieces by Italian-American composer Domenick Argento. Guitarist Robert Kelly will perform a Scarlatti sonata as well as Boccherini's Introduction & Fandango with harpsichordist and Island Consort Director Sheila Weidendorf. Violinists Sue Baer & Brian Kenney and cellist JingJing Tsong will perform a Corelli trio sonata, and Island Consort Players will do Marcello's oboe concerto with guest oboist Logan Esterling, and close the program with Vivaldi's Autumn from his Four Seasons, with violin soloist Gloria Ferry-Brennan.

Island Consort is an umbrella program of Whidbey Island Arts Council, a 501C3, not-for-profit organization.

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