(July 19, 2016) Robert Mealy is among the most appreciated American violinists of the Baroque with three Grammy Award nominations. He will be the next protagonist of an event scheduled for July 29 (18:30 to 20:30) at the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco (601 Van Ness Ave. F). The event is organised by the ICI in collaboration with American Bach Soloist. Mealy will be chairing a conference “Journey through Italy” in which he will illustrate the musical heritage of great Italian violinists and composers among which Corelli (considered one of the greatest Baroque composers) and Vivaldi (the leading figure of late Venetian Baroque). Mealy will also talk about the American Bach Soloist Festival (August 5 to August 14). The invitation from the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco reads “join this multimedia introduction to one of the greatest performers and authority of period music”. (Red)
From Vivaldo to Corelli: A “Journey through Italy” with violinist Robert Mealy
