Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra
Fri 14 Aug · 01:00
The Queens Hall Edinburgh
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The Venice Baroque Orchestra is set to bring its unique period-instrument sound to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 14 August, paying tribute to the works of the renowned Antonio Vivaldi in a concert that promises to deliver vivid and intense performances. Now in its 29th year, the orchestra has established a reputation for its lively and expressive interpretations of Baroque music, consistently showcasing a deep understanding of the genre. Performing on instruments characteristic of the period, the orchestra will bring Vivaldi's virtuosic compositions to life, highlighting the breadth and depth of his musical legacy. With the intimate atmosphere of The Queen's Hall Edinburgh adding to the overall experience, the evening is expected to be a dynamic and immersive encounter that will leave a lasting impression on all who attend. The orchestra's performance promises to be a memorable celebration of Vivaldi's music, offering a truly unique and captivating experience.
The concert will feature a range of works by Antonio Vivaldi, including his virtuosic compositions for soloists and orchestra. The programme will showcase the variety of Vivaldi's music, from the soulful Concerto for Two Cellos to the flamboyant Flute Concerto. The concert will also include works by Vivaldi's contemporaries, including Francesco Geminiani and George Frideric Handel.
The Venice Baroque Orchestra is known for its lively and expressive interpretations of Baroque music, consistently showcasing a deep understanding of the genre. The orchestra performs on instruments characteristic of the period, bringing a unique and authentic sound to the music.
The concert will take place at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 14 August.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra takes place on Friday, 14 August 2026 at 01:00.
Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra is held at The Queens Hall Edinburgh in Edinburgh (85 - 89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh South EH8 9JG).
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The Venice Baroque Orchestra is set to bring its unique period-instrument sound to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 14 August, paying tribute to the works of the renowned Antonio Vivaldi in a concert that promises to deliver vivid and intense performances. Now in its 29th year, the orchestra has established a reputation for its lively and expressive interpretations of Baroque music, consistently showcasing a deep understanding of the genre. Performing on instruments characteristic of the period, the orchestra will bring Vivaldi's virtuosic compositions to life, highlighting the breadth and depth of his musical legacy. With the intimate atmosphere of The Queen's Hall Edinburgh adding to the overall experience, the evening is expected to be a dynamic and immersive encounter that will leave a lasting impression on all who attend. The orchestra's performance promises to be a memorable celebration of Vivaldi's music, offering a truly unique and captivating experience.
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The concert will feature a range of works by Antonio Vivaldi, including his virtuosic compositions for soloists and orchestra. The programme will showcase the variety of Vivaldi's music, from the soulful Concerto for Two Cellos to the flamboyant Flute Concerto. The concert will also include works by Vivaldi's contemporaries, including Francesco Geminiani and George Frideric Handel.
The Venice Baroque Orchestra is known for its lively and expressive interpretations of Baroque music, consistently showcasing a deep understanding of the genre. The orchestra performs on instruments characteristic of the period, bringing a unique and authentic sound to the music.
The concert will take place at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 14 August.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra?
Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra takes place on Friday, 14 August 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra taking place?
Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra is held at The Queens Hall Edinburgh in Edinburgh (85 - 89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh South EH8 9JG).
How do I get tickets for Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra?
Tickets for Edinburgh International Festival: Venice Baroque Orchestra can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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