Arcangelo Corelli
Concerti grossi — violin master
The father of the concerto grosso and the most influential violinist of the Baroque. His Op. 6 concerti grossi established the form that Handel and Bach would perfect.
Key works
- Concerti Grossi, Op. 61714— 12 concerti — the model for Handel
- Violin Sonatas, Op. 51700— Foundation of violin technique