Attilio Ariosti
Italian viola player and composer
Born
November 5th, 1666
358 years ago
Died
1729
296 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Ariosti was an Italian viola player and composer active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He gained recognition for contributions to both instrumental and vocal music. His works include operas and chamber music that were performed across Europe. His music often showcased the viola's unique sound and was influential in the development of the instrumental repertoire. Ariosti also held significant positions in various courts and contributed to the evolution of song and instrumental ensemble music during his career.
Composed operas including 'Il Ciro'
Contributed to the development of viola music
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