Giovanni Bononcini: La Conversione di Maddalena
at the Festival Radovljica 2026 with the Festival Baroque Orchestra

By the time Bononcini composed his oratorio on Mary Magdalene in 1701, he was already renowned throughout Europe. He would later move to England and become Handel’s greatest rival.

Festival Baroque Orchestra
Domen Marinčič / harpsichord, direction
Helena Zemanová, Lorenzo Rosato, Mojca Gal, Sara Mitić, Živa Ciglenečki, Sofi Stambolieva / violins
Raquel Massadas, Ana Vasić / violas
Heidi Peltoniemi / cello
Riccardo Coelati Rama / violone
Tomaž Sevšek / chest organ
Sam Chapman / archlute
Christoph Urbanetz / viola da gamba