Felice Giardini

A existence of eighty years brought this concert violinist to visits throughout Europe including Rome, Naples, Berlin, France, London (where he remained for over forty years), St Petersburg and Moscow. Giardini analyzed the harpsichord, violin, and performing. He analyzed violin with Somis in Turin and quit the harpsichord after hearing students of Rameau perform (Mme de St Maur). In London he led a significant successful life carrying out using the Italian Opera in the King’s Theater, in the Bach-Abel concerts, and was proclaimed the best player in every of European countries. Compositions ranged from opera to violin sonatas and included arias aswell as oratorios. Probably the most enigmatic of his compositions had been most likely his early instrumental functions, c.1767, quintets for the violin, harpsichord, violin cello and bass.