Arcangelo Corelli

Italian violinist and composer

Arcangelo Corelli (17 February 1653 – 8 January 1713) was an Italian violinist and composer. He composed some of the most important Italian music of the Baroque period. He was also very famous as a violin player. Other violinists learned from his style of playing and developed the art of playing the violin. His works include sonatas and concerti grossi.

Arcangelo Corelli, Porträt von Frans Douven
Arcangelo Corelli, Porträt von Frans Douven