La Serenissima is one of the UK’s leading historical performance ensembles. La Serenissima was formed in 1994 for a performance of Antonio Vivaldi’s La Sena festeggiante and has now firmly established itself as one of the leading exponents of the music of eighteenth century Venice and connected composers. Directed by Adrian Chandler, the group specializes in the music of Antonio Vivaldi and his contemporaries.