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Pietro Castrucci

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About Pietro Castrucci

Pietro Castrucci (1679, Rome - 7 March 1752, Dublin) was an Italian violinist and composer. Castrucci was born in Rome, where he studied with Arcangelo Corelli; in 1715, he settled in London, where he became known as one of the finest virtuoso violinists of his generation. By 1718 he had become leader of the opera orchestra of George Frideric Handel, a position which he held until 1737, when he was succeeded by the younger John Clegg. In 1739 he became

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Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 3 No. 4: II. Allegro ardito

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Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 11: II. Allegro

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Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: I. Allegro - Live

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Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 3, No. 12: I. Introduzione: Allegro

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Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: II. Adagio - Live

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Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: III. Giga. Allegro - Live

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Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 3, No. 12: V. Finale con eco: Andantino

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Sonata for viola da gamba: I. Affectuoso

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Sonata for viola da gamba: III. Giga

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Sonata for viola da gamba: II. Allegro

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