Torelli/ Noferini/ Chigioni - Torelli: 12 Concerti Grossi op. 8 Fulfilled By FYE Tommy Reilly studied violin from

Tommy Reilly studied violin from the age of eight

under his own name

"This is the closest to what the band has always sounded like in our heads

Everything we've done together has been really great

' The sonata closes the programme but not before giving us an opportunity to hear three further works involving the violin - a second solo piece

Torelli/ Noferini/ Chigioni - Torelli: 12 Concerti Grossi op. 8 Fulfilled By FYE Tommy Reilly studied violin from? Diogenio Bigaglia, a composer who at present is unknown to most people, was active in Venice in the first half of the eighteenth century, so he was a contemporary of the much better known Tomaso Albinoni, Alessandro and Benedetto Marcello, and, above all, Antonio Vivaldi, whose work shows several evident and more or less explicit references to Bigaglia's production. So he turns out to be a composer who is worthy of interest not only for the