Rolla, Alessandro

詳細 2009年12月7日 04:42更新: 作曲者データ
Born: 23 April 1757 — Pavia — Italy
Died: 15 September 1841 — Milano — Italy

Alessandro Rolla is one of those examples of a today neglected musician who nevertheless was widely appreciated in his time as　a violin and, especially, viola virtuoso, composer and teacher and whose contribution to technique, repertoire and history of music is greatly underestimated.

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His style varies from the very melodic phrases, typically operatic in character, rich in fiorituras (musical ornamentations), to the extremely virtuoso writing, the style we are used to identify with Paganini.

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