Arcangelo Corelli was an influential Italian violinist, teacher, and composer of the Baroque era. Born on February 17, 1653, in Fusignano, Papal States, Corelli was a key figure in the development of violin technique and the advancement of sonata and concerto grosso forms. His compositions were widely admired for their elegant melodies and harmonic innovations. Corelli's work had a significant impact on the music of
... MoreArcangelo Corelli was an influential Italian violinist, teacher, and composer of the Baroque era. Born on February 17, 1653, in Fusignano, Papal States, Corelli was a key figure in the development of violin technique and the advancement of sonata and concerto grosso forms. His compositions were widely admired for their elegant melodies and harmonic innovations. Corelli's work had a significant impact on the music of his contemporaries and later composers.
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