About
Francesco Xaverio Geminiani (baptised 5 December 1687 – 17 September 1762) was an Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist. BBC Radio 3 once described him as "now largely forgotten, but in his time considered almost a musical god, deemed to be the equal of Handel and Corelli".
Discography
Albums
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Albinoni: Two Oboe Concertos / Bonporti: Concerto a quattro / Geminiani: Concerto grosso
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12 Concerti Grossi after Corelli op. 5
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Le Célèbre Canon de Pachelbel / Alla Rustica / Concertino N° 2 / Concerto Grosso
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Concerti Grossi Op. 2, 3 & 4
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Music of Castle Fraser
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Guitar Concertos, Sonatas
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La Folia and Other Concertos and Sonatas
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Celebrated Baroque Pieces
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Sonate Italiane per Flauto.
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6 Concerti Grossi
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Sonatas for Violoncello and Basso Continuo
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Italian Flute Sonatas
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Concerti Grossi
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6 Sonate per Violoncello e Basso
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Italian Baroque Favourites
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Concerti Grossi, op. 3
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A Baroque Concert
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Geminiani: Concerti Grossi Op. 7
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Spirit of the Baroque
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Concerti grossi, op. 2 nos. 1-6 / op. 3 nos. 1-4
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Concerti grossi Op. 3
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Concerti grossi, op. 3 nos. 5 and 6 / op. 7 nos. 1-6
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Akademie für Alte Musik
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Pièces de clavecin
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Concerti grossi, op. II
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12 Concerti Grossi composti sull'opera V d'Arcangelo Corelli
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Violin Sonatas
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Sonatas for Violoncello & Basso continuo, op. 5
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6 Sonatas for Cello & Continuo Op. 5
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Concerti Grossi (after Corelli, op. 5)
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Concerti Grossi VII-XII (after Corelli, op. 5)
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Cello Sonatas, op. 5
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Six Concerti grossi, op. 3
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Sonates pour violoncelle avec la basse continue
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Italian Master Pieces
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The Four Seasons
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Sonatas, op. 4, Volume 1
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The Complete Sonatas, op. 1
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Corellimania: Concerti grossi
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The Art of Playing on the Violin
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Give Me Your Hand: Geminiani & the Celtic Earth
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Concerti Grossi, op. 7
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Violin Sonatas, Op. 1
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Complete Music for Harpsichord
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Violin Sonatas, Op. 4
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Sonatas for Violoncello
Compilations
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Great Baroque Masterpieces
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Concerti grossi nos 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11 / La follia
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Italian Baroque Concertos
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The European Busch-Serkin Duo Recordings, Vol. 3
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The Classical Collection 103: Glories of the Italian Baroque: A Rich Eloquence
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O melhor da música barroca
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Geminiani: The Enchanted Forest / Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins
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Concerti Grossi
Links
Concerts
Teacher
Tags
- composer
- italian composer
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 8cb0e5cc-fdad-4836-8214-1a84566f75fc
- ISNI
- 000000011019808X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.