Mendelssohn’s juvenile violin concerto and a “powdered wig piece”, as Grieg himself wrote to his publisher, an attempt to echo the times of Handel and Bach. Capella Cracoviensis’ string ensemble will be led from the violin (again - an attempt to echo the times of Handel and Bach!) by the concertmaster Robert Bachara.
Felix Mendelssohn Sinfonia in C minor No. 4
Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in D minor
Edvard Grieg The Holberg Suite Op. 40
Capella Cracoviensis on period instruments:
Robert Bachara concertmaster
Agnieszka Świątkowska, Katarzyna Olszewska, Zofia Wojniakiewicz violin I
Seojin Kim, Jadwiga Czepielowska, Maciej Czepielowski, Tomasz Góra violin II
Jacek Dumanowski, Mariusz Grochowski viola
Teresa Kamińska, Konrad Górka, Monika Hartmann cello
Rafał Makarski double bass