Giuseppe Torelli


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[details ←] Sonate f!r Violocello und Basso continuo Cello,

[details ←] Concerto in D Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Christmas Concerto Violin, Cello,

[details ←] Sonata in D major (Trumpet in C) (NIELSEN) Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Concerto in D Trumpet,

[details ←] Concertino in C major (VOISIN) Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Concerto in G major, Op. 8 (JENSEN) Piano, Violin,

[details ←] Sinfonia in D Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Concerto in D Etienne Roger Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Trumpet Concerto Trumpet,

[details ←] Christmas Concerto Violin,

[details ←] Christmas Concerto Violin,

[details ←] Concerto in C major (F9SSL-VOISIN) Piano, Trumpet,

[details ←] Organ Concertos based on old Masters Organ,

[details ←] Sinfonia Con Tromba Trombone,

[details ←] Sinfonia in D (G8)

[details ←] Concerto in D Etienne Roger Trumpet,

[details ←] Violin Concerto, 2vns, Op. 8/2,Cello/D Violin, Cello,

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See also:
♩ Italian composers
♩ Baroque composers
♩ Violinists
Born: 22 April 1658 — Verona — Italy
Died: 8 February 1709 — Bologna — Italy
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Composer and violinist. Probably pupil of Perti in Bologna. Played there in the orchestra of San Petronio (1686-1696). Then went to Vienna, where he was concertmeister at the court of the Margrave of Brandenburg (1697-1699). Returned to Bologna in 1701. With Corelli one of the most important composers in history of early concerto.

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