Baroque Rivalries Unleashed

Our opening concert will transport you back to the Baroque era and experience the drama and excitement of some of the most notorious musical rivalries in history! Concertmaster Rachell Ellen Wong will lead the Seattle Baroque Orchestra through a thrilling face-off between Porpora, the rising opera star, and the fiery young Handel; a fierce power struggle amongst master violinists Leclair and Guignon in the opulent halls of the Paris royal court; and an epic clash between two groundbreaking Venetian stars, Vivaldi and Albinoni. Prepare to be swept away by the passion, talent, and ambition of these legendary musical giants as they battle for supremacy and leave their mark on the world of classical music.