China Daily

Andrea Apostoli and I Musici Concert for Children

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Date: May 23 — 7:30 pm Venue: Shanghai Children Art Theatre Price: 70-380 yuan The story of I Musici is extraordin­ary and unrepeatab­le. Founded in 1951, they are the oldest active chamber group. All over the world, they have made the path to the knowledge of the 18th century Italian music, to Vivaldi and the Four Seasons, recording for the first time ever Vivaldi’s masterpiec­e and selling the astonishin­g number of more than 25 million copies in various editions, making it one of the most famous pieces in the musical repertoire. They turned the first classic music movie in the 70s, and recorded the first classic music Compact Disc for Philips, bringing the name of Rome, Italy and Italian music in all the world, with their repertoire spreading from the eighteenth century to the contempora­ry.

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