Arcangelo Corelli (February 17, 1653 – January 8, 1713) was an Italian violinist and composer of Baroque music.
Corelli was born at Fusignano, Romagna, in the current-day province of Ravenna. Little is known about his early life. His master on the violin was Giovanni Battista Bassani. Matteo Simonelli, the well-known singer of the pope’s chapel, taught him composition.
His first major success was gained in Paris at the age of nineteen, and to thi...
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Date of birth:
- Feb 17, 1653
Date of death:
- Jan 8, 1713 (age 59 years)
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Also known as:
- A. Corelli,
- Arcangelo Correli,
- Corelli,
- Archangelo Corelli
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