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.
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Italy
- Born
- April 22nd, 1658
- Died
- February 8th, 1709
- Genres
- Labels
- Naxos