Concert for the Historical Regatta
Music from the Renaissance to the Baroque
Ensemble MusicaVenezia
Giulia Pattaro, soprano
Andrea Marcialis, recorder
Olga Bernardi, recorder
Stefano Sopranz, bassoon
Sunday 5 September 2010 - from 4.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Campo San Simeon Profeta - Venice (near the train station)
On Sunday, 5 September there will be a concert on Campo San Simeon Profeta performed by the Ensemble MusicaVenezia. The music will be from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This event is related to the beautiful procession on the Grand Canal of boats with figures in elegant historical costumes which is part of the famous Venetian Historical Regatta taking place every year on the first Sunday in September to commemorate the return of Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, to Venice.