Wednesday, August 23, 2023

TDCM: August 23rd - Giuseppe Torelli

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709)


Bio

Giuseppe Torelli was born in Verona, Venetia. He was a noted violinist in his time and his surviving compositions advanced Baroque literature in the concerto form. His life is not well documented but he is found in lists of Giacomo Antonio Perti's students, the court of George Friedrich II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and in San Petronio.

Music

12 Concerti Musicali


Trumpet Concertos


Concerto Groso



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