Giuseppe Torelli

Summary

Giuseppe Torelli is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Verona^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1658^[3]. He passed away in Bologna^[4]. He died on February 8, 1709^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], violinist^[7], violist^[8], and music teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Verona^[2], Giuseppe Torelli…
• Giuseppe Torelli died in Bologna^[4].
• Giuseppe Torelli was born on April 22, 1658^[3].
• Giuseppe Torelli died on February 8, 1709^[5].
• Giuseppe Torelli died on 1708^[11].
• Giuseppe Torelli held citizenship in Republic of Venice^[12].
• Giuseppe Torelli's professions included composer^[6].
• Giuseppe Torelli's professions included violinist^[7].
• Giuseppe Torelli worked as a violist^[8].
• Giuseppe Torelli's professions included music teacher^[9].
• A notable student of Giuseppe Torelli was Francesco Manfredini^[13].
• A notable student of Giuseppe Torelli was Johann Georg Pisendel^[14].
• Giuseppe Torelli is recorded as male^[15].
• Giuseppe Torelli's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Giuseppe Torelli is associated with the Baroque music movement^[17].
• Giuseppe Torelli's genre is sardana^[18].
• Giuseppe Torelli's Commons category is recorded as Giuseppe Torelli^[19].
• Giuseppe Torelli's family name is recorded as Torelli^[20].
• Giuseppe Torelli's given name is recorded as Giuseppe^[21].
• Giuseppe Torelli studied under Giacomo Antonio Perti^[22].
• Giuseppe Torelli studied under Ercole Gaibara^[23].
• Giuseppe Torelli studied under Dionisio Bellante^[24].
• Giuseppe Torelli's instrument is recorded as violin^[25].
• Giuseppe Torelli's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[26].
• Giuseppe Torelli's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1658-04-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1709-02-08^[31]

• Genre(s): baroque, classical^[32]

• Community tags: baroque, classical, composer, european, italian, italian composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: f346a19a-e909-4a0d-9a66-4c32a92e8abc^[34]

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Origins and Family

Giuseppe Torelli was born in Verona^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1658^[3].

Education

Studied under Giacomo Antonio Perti^[22], an opera composer^[35], 1661–1756^[36]; Ercole Gaibara^[23], a composer^[37]; and Dionisio Bellante^[24], a violinist^[38], 1610–1685^[39], of Republic of Venice^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], violinist^[7], violist^[8], and music teacher^[9]. Notable students include Francesco Manfredini^[13], a composer^[41], 1684–1762^[42], of Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[43] and Johann Georg Pisendel^[14], a composer^[44], 1687–1755^[45], of Germany^[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 8, 1709^[5] and 1708^[11]. Giuseppe Torelli died in Bologna^[4].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Torelli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

He has been cited as an influence by Antonio Vivaldi^[49], an opera composer^[50], 1678–1741^[51], of Republic of Venice^[52].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Torelli born?

Born in Verona^[2], Giuseppe Torelli…

Where did Giuseppe Torelli die?

Giuseppe Torelli passed away in Bologna^[4].

What did Giuseppe Torelli do for work?

Giuseppe Torelli worked as composer^[6], violinist^[7], violist^[8], and music teacher^[9].

Who did Giuseppe Torelli influence?

Giuseppe Torelli has been cited as an influence by Antonio Vivaldi^[49].