Person · Male
Giovanni Battista Viotti
violinist and composer
- From
- Fontanetto Po, Italy
- Active
- 1755–1824
- Releases
- 17
- classical
About
Giovanni Battista Viotti (12 May 1755 – 3 March 1824) was an Italian violinist whose virtuosity was famed and whose work as a composer featured a prominent violin and an appealing lyrical tunefulness. He was also a director of French and Italian opera companies in Paris and London. He personally knew Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven.
Discography
Albums
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Two Romantic Violin Concertos
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Concertos for 2 Flutes
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Trilogy
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Paganini Violin Concerto No.1 & Viotti Violin Concerto No.22
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Recital for Two Harps
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Mysliveček: Violin Concerto in B-flat / Viotti: Violin Concerto no. 22 / Schubert: Rondo in A, D438 / Spohr: Violin Concerto no. 8
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Violin Concerto no. 23 / Sinfonie concertanti nos. 1 and 2
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Violin Concertos
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The Italian Collection, Volume 1
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Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Viotti: Violin Concerto no. 22
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Piano Concertos
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Complete String Quartets
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Flute Quartets, Op. 22
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Brahms: Double Concerto / Viotti: Violin Concerto No. 22 / Dvorák: Silent Woods
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Duos for 2 Violins
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3 Flute Quartets Op. 22
Compilations
Links
Teacher
Also known as
Viotti, Giovanni Battista
Tags
- composer
- italian composer
- to clean up
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- dada0453-44dd-43fa-a1c6-06d1e33b24af
- ISNI
- 000000012319722X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.