Francesco Manelli
Theorbo player and composer
Theorbo player and composer
1667
358 years ago — 73 years old
Artists & Creatives
Italy
Active during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, contributed significantly to the development of theorbo music. Composed numerous pieces that highlighted the unique tonal qualities of the instrument. Worked with prominent musicians and ensembles of the time, influencing the performance style of theorbo playing. His compositions are studied and performed in modern interpretations, ensuring the continuation of this historical repertoire.
Contributed to theorbo repertoire
Composed music for prominent ensembles
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