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Musica Pacifica, Antonio Vivaldi

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Musica Pacifica has, since its founding in 1990, become widely recognized as one of America’s premier baroque ensembles, lauded for both the dazzling virtuosity and the warm expressiveness of its performances. Called "some of the finest baroque musicians in America" (American Record Guide) and "among the best in the world" (Alte Musik Aktuell, Regensburg), these four highly accomplished musicians – Judith Linsenberg (recorder), Elizabeth Blumenstock (baroque violin), David Morris (baroque 'cello and viola da gamba), and Charles Sherman (harpsichord) – are genuine friends, who clearly relish the music and the time they spend together with their audiences. At home in the San Francisco Bay Area, these artists are masters of their repertoire who regularly perform with Philharmonia Baroque, the American Bach Soloists, and other prominent early music ensembles across the country and around the world. Musica Pacifica combines this world-class musicianship with imaginative programming and a spirited performing style, bringing electricity, brilliance, and exuberant vitality to its performances of the intimate chamber music of the Baroque. The Washington Post noted: “the effect was transporting¬––a small miracle of precision and musical electricity.” Such enthusiasm – from both the press and the public – has marked two decades of Musica Pacifica performances, and has won the ensemble an international reputation as early music specialists. Its programs are carefully crafted to showc

top songs

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Concerto in G Minor, Rcorder, Violin, Bassoon and Continuo, RV 106: Largo

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Concerto in F Major, "La Tempesta di Mare", Recorder, 2 Violins and continuo, RV 98/570: Allegro

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Sonata in A Minor, Recorder, Bassoon and Continuo, RV 86: Largo cantabile

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Concerto in Bb Major, Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 503: Largo

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Concerto in Bb Major, Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 503: Allegro

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Sonata in A Minor, Recorder, Bassoon and Continuo, RV 86: Allegro molto

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Concerto in Bb Major, Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 503: Allegro non molto

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Sonata in A Minor, Recorder, Bassoon and Continuo, RV 86: Largo

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Concerto in F Major, "La Tempesta di Mare", Recorder, 2 Violins and continuo, RV 98/570: Presto

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Concerto in G Minor, Rcorder, Violin, Bassoon and Continuo, RV 106: Allegro

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albums

Fire Beneath My Fingers : Vivaldi, Tartini, Sammartini

Fire Beneath My Fingers : Vivaldi, Tartini, Sammartini

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