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Giuseppe Torelli

Giuseppe Torelli (22 April 1658 Verona – 8 February 1709) was an Italian violinist, teacher and composer of the middle Baroque era.

Brother of the painter Felice Torelli, he is most remembered for contributing to the development of the concerto, especially the solo concerto, and for his music for string instruments and trumpet.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
April 22nd, 1658
Died
February 8th, 1709
Genres
Labels
Naxos
TELDEC
Deutsche Grammophon
Brilliant Classics
Philips
Last updated: August 5th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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