Composer Portrait: Torelli
Music by 17th-century Italian composer and virtuoso violinist Giuseppe Torelli.
The Early Music Show · BBC Radio 3
July 27, 201313m 28s
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Show Notes
Catherine Bott presents a programme of music by the 17th century Italian composer and virtuoso violinist, Giuseppe Torelli. Most famous for his trumpet concertos, Torelli also wrote many wonderful pieces for his own instrument and was at the forefront of the early development of the Concerto Grosso.