Giovanni Battista Cirri

Italian cellist and composer

Giovanni Battista Cirri - Italian cellist and composer
Born

October 1st, 1724
300 years ago

Died

1808
217 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Born in 1724, contributed to classical music as a cellist and composer. Cirri studied composition under renowned musicians and specialized in cello performance. His works include notable concertos and sonatas that reflected the style of the period. Cirri performed throughout Italy and in Europe, gaining recognition for his expertise and craftsmanship. His influence extended to developing cello techniques and expanding its repertoire during the 18th century.

Composed notable concertos and sonatas

Performed across Italy and Europe

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