Rachel Barton Pine &
Ars Musica Chicago

Arcangelo Corelli:
The Father of the Violin

Friday, July 10, 2026 | 7:30 PM
The Indiana History Center
450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202

(Pre-Concert Chat: Begins 30 minutes before the concert)

Rachel Barton Pine, baroque violin
Brandon Acker, theorbo
Jason Moy, harpsichord
Anna Steinhoff, baroque cello

“Striking and charismatic… (Barton Pine)  demonstrated a bravura technique and soulful musicianship.” — The New York Times 

Arcangelo Corelli is considered the father of the modern violin and the first great violin virtuoso. He was influential to future greats including Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi.  Hear his sonatas for solo violin performed by the international sensation Rachel Barton Pine along with works of his contemporaries performed on theorbo, baroque cello, and harpsichord by the musicians of Ars Musica Chicago.