Arcangelo Corelli
Arcangelo Corelli is the youngest in a family of five, his parents or Santa Reffini and Arcangelo Corelli ( 1593-1653), and his older brothers are Ippolito and Giacinto. Corelli’s family can be traced back to Piancastelli to the middle of the Fifteenth Century , and this proves that Corelli’s birth was a gentle birth. ... org/ VIIA/Corelli.html) It is never said if Corelli was married or had any love intrest. ... The only thing stated about Corelli’s health was that it started to fail when he was replaced by a new violinist and was no longer favored in the city of Rome. (Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians) Arcangelo seems to have been of the up most amiable disposition, unless provoked beyond endurance. ... Handel was one that corrected Corelli’s way of performing a composition Handel wrote in French style. ... Corelli did not dress up, and did not call for a carriage, instead he would always walk. (Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians) Corelli began his studies with a local clergy, and then to the nearby town of Lugo and Faenza.