Wednesday 10 June, 20:00

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater & Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

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Led by conductor Andres Gabetta, the Avetis Baroc Festival Orchestra joins soprano Varduhi Khachatryan and mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti for Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons. The programme contrasts intimate sacred lament with virtuosic concerti, highlighting radiant violin lines and expressive vocal duets. Sparse textures and shimmering orchestral color frame voices and solo violin, creating a meditative yet vivid soundworld that balances baroque clarity with dramatic immediacy.

Rue du Général-DUFOUR 14,
1204 Genève
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Photo Credit: association avetis

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