Programs & Repertoire
Our exceptional musicians bring artistry, precision, and passion to a richly varied repertoire that ranges from classical to contemporary music. Led by conductor Pat Glunt, our chamber orchestra performs throughout the Sarasota area.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to the generous donors, dedicated supporters, and visionary board of Avanti Sinfonia—as well as our audiences, making each performance possible.
Sponsorships are available and donations of any amount directly support our musicians, programs, and future. Every contribution makes a difference.
Featured Repertoire
Anton Arensky
Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky
Aaron Copland
Hoedown
Antonín Dvořák
Serenade for Strings (finale)
Edward Elgar
Salut d'Amour (arr Fine)
Carlos Gardel
Tango (arr Williams; arr for strings Glunt)
Alberto Ginastera
Danza Final arr. by Longfield
Arturo Márquez
Danzón No. 2
Jules Massenet
Mediation from Thais (arr McDaniel)
Vittorio Monti
Czardas (arr Ben-Meir)
Ennio Morricone
Gabriel’s Oboe
Kevin Murtaugh
Wildflower
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
Suite in F, for Strings (Lady Radnor's Suite)
Astor Piazzolla
Oblivion (arr Longfield)
Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi
Nessun Dorma Turandot (arr Fine)
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Pelimannit-Fiddlers Op 1
John Rutter
Suite for Strings
Jean Sibelius
Romance in C Op 42
Myroslav Skoryk
Melody
Johann Stamitz
Sinfonia in B-flat major
Randall Thompson
Alleluia
Giuseppe Verdi
Cora di Schiavi Ebrei (arr. Kowalewski)
Antonio Vivaldi
Spring (from the Four Seasons)
Concerto for Strings in A Major RV158
John Williams
Suite Argentine #1
Theme from Shindler's List (arr Longfield)
Book Avanti Sinfonia for your event.
We are available for private and public events—whether you prefer the full ensemble, duo, trio, or quartet, we will bring a refined, elegant sound to your celebration:
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Weddings
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Cocktail Receptions
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Corporate Events
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Celebrations of Life
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Anniversary Parties
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Awards Ceremonies
Learn how a finely tuned ensemble can elevate your most important occasions.
