Beare’s Premiere Music Festival 2025: Avi Avital: The Baroque Mandolin

Join us for a captivating evening as mandolin superstar Avi Avital plays with the esteemed period ensemble il Pomo d’Oro in a concert of exquisite Baroque masterpieces from Venice and Naples.

Avi Avital the first mandolin soloist nominated for a classical Grammy award has reshaped the instrument’s history with his unparalleled technique and charisma. In this concert Avital performs magnificent concertos by Baroque composers including Vivaldi Galuppi Durante and more. A truly unique and masterful showcase that you won’t want to miss!

Avi Avital made his Hong Kong début with Premiere Performances in 2015 and returned in 2019 for the Beare’s Premiere Music Festival.

Programme

VIVALDI Concerto in D Major RV93

GALUPPI Concerto a Quattro No. 4 in C minor

VIVALDI Concerto in C Major RV 425 for mandolin and orchestra

DURANTE Concerto No. 2 in G minor

BARBELLA Concerto in D Major for mandolin and orchestra

HASSE Adagio e Fuga in G minor

PAISIELLO Concerto for mandolin in E-flat Major

Host or Publisher PPHK Premiere Performances of HK