Short bio Giovanni Battista Treviso
Full biography Giovanni Battista Treviso
Giovanni Battista Treviso was a prominent composer and singer during the late Renaissance period. Born in Treviso, Italy, somewhere in the mid of the 16th century, Treviso began his career as a singer at the church of San Giovanni e Paolo in Venice before later moving to Rome, where he worked as a chapelmaster in several churches.
As a composer, Treviso is best known for his Masses, Motets, and Madrigals, which were widely popular in Italy during the late Renaissance. His music is characterized by its expressive melodies, clear harmonic structure, and graceful simplicity. The music of Giovanni Battista Treviso was heavily influenced by the works of composers such as Orlando di Lasso, Palestrina, and Vincenzo Ruffo.
Today, his music is still celebrated by music lovers all around the world and continues to be performed by various choirs, music ensembles, and orchestras. Even though there are not many records of his life and work, Giovanni Battista Treviso's contributions to music during the late Renaissance period remain invaluable.
Compositions featuring Giovanni Battista Treviso
# | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
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1 | String Quartet in E minor, W2a:2 (arr. from Violin Concerto No. 18) | 25:55 min | Chamber Music | 1818 |
2 | Privez l'amour de sa flèche cruelle, for voice & piano (W7:4) | 1:08 min | Vocal Music | 1817 |
3 | String Quartet No. 1 in F major, G112 (W2:13) | 21:50 min | Chamber Music | 1817 |
4 | String Quartet No. 2 in B flat major, G113 (W2:14) | 26:50 min | Chamber Music | 1817 |
5 | String Quartet No. 3 in G major, G114 (W2:15) | 22:29 min | Chamber Music | 1817 |
6 | Serenata No. 4 for 2 violins in E flat Major, G148 | 13:01 min | Chamber Music | 1815 |
7 | Violin Concerto No. 28 in A minor, G143 (W1:28) | 25:40 min | Concerto | 1805 |
8 | Violin Concerto No. 27 in C major, G142 (W1:27) | 26:57 min | Concerto | 1795 |
9 | Piano Concerto in G minor | 38:32 min | Concerto | 1793 |
10 | Piano Concerto No.7 in G major | 28:17 min | Concerto | 1793 |
11 | Meditazione in preghiera, for violin & orchestra | 5:24 min | Concerto | 1792 |
12 | Sonata for violin & continuo No. 3 in B flat major (Book 2), G. 37 (W5:9) | Chamber Music | 1792 | |
13 | Sonata for violin & continuo No. 4 in E major (Book 2), G. 38 (W5:10) | 11:36 min | Chamber Music | 1792 |
14 | Sonata for violin & continuo No. 5 in G major (Book 2), G. 39 (W5:11) | Chamber Music | 1792 | |
15 | Sonata for violin & continuo No. 6 in C minor (Book 2), G. 40 (W5:12) | Chamber Music | 1792 | |
16 | Violin Concerto No. 20 in D major, G92 (W1:20) | 22:17 min | Concerto | 1792 |
17 | Violin Concerto No. 22 in A minor, G97 (W1:22) | 28:04 min | Concerto | 1792 |
18 | Violin Concerto No. 23 in G major, G98 (W1:23) | 25:05 min | Concerto | 1792 |
19 | Violin Concerto No. 24 in B minor, G105 (W1:24) | 26:00 min | Concerto | 1792 |
20 | Violin Concerto No. 25 in A major, G124 (W1:25) | 25:50 min | Concerto | 1792 |
21 | Violin Concerto No. 26 in B flat major, G121 (W1:26) | 22:56 min | Concerto | 1792 |
22 | Violin Concerto No. 18 in E minor, G90 (W1:18) | 28:08 min | Concerto | 1791 |
23 | Violin Concerto No. 19 in G minor, G91 (W1:19) | 31:51 min | Concerto | 1791 |
24 | Harp Concerto in C minor (arrangement of a violin concerto) | Concerto | 1788 | |
25 | Sinfonia concertante for 2 violins & orchestra No. 2 in B flat major, G77 (W1:31) | 19:32 min | Concerto | 1788 |
26 | Symphonie Concertante for 2 flutes & orchestra in A | 20:54 min | Orchestral | 1788 |
27 | Violin Concerto No. 9 in A major, G51 (W1:9) | 21:27 min | Concerto | 1788 |
28 | Violin Concerto No. 13 in A major, G65 (W1:13) | 23:04 min | Concerto | 1788 |
29 | Violin Concerto No. 14 in A minor, G66 (W1:14) | 29:55 min | Concerto | 1788 |
30 | Symphonie concertante for 2 violins & orchestra No. 1 in F major, G76 (W1:30) | 26:53 min | Concerto | 1787 |
31 | Violin Concerto No. 11 in A major, G63 (W1:11) | 20:29 min | Concerto | 1787 |
32 | Violin Concerto No. 12 in B flat major, G64 (W1:12) | 22:49 min | Concerto | 1787 |
33 | Sonata for violin & continuo, Book 2, No. 1 in A major (W5:7) | 16:18 min | Chamber Music | 1785 |
34 | Sonata for violin & continuo, Book 2, No. 2 in E flat major (W5:8) | 16:39 min | Chamber Music | 1785 |
35 | Sonata for violin & piano in E flat major, Op. 4/5 | 13:50 min | Chamber Music | 1785 |
36 | Primo Duetto concertante in D Major, G67 | 13:29 min | Chamber Music | 1784 |
37 | Secondo Duetto concertante in D minor, G68 | 20:59 min | Chamber Music | 1784 |
38 | String Quartets (6), Op. 1 | 76:28 min | Chamber Music | 1783 |
39 | Violin Concerto No. 7 in B flat major, G46 (W1:7) | 18:29 min | Concerto | 1783 |
40 | Violin Concerto No. 8 in D major, G47 (W1:8) | 23:55 min | Concerto | 1783 |
41 | Violin Concerto No. 10 in B flat Major, G56 (W1:10) | 23:46 min | Concerto | 1783 |
42 | Violin Concerto No. 1 in C major, G 32 (W1:1) | 22:43 min | Concerto | 1782 |
43 | Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, G44 (W1:2) | 17:13 min | Concerto | 1782 |
44 | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, G33 (W1:4) | 17:48 min | Concerto | 1782 |
45 | Violin Concerto No. 5 in C major, G45 (W1:5) | 19:27 min | Concerto | 1782 |
46 | Violin Concerto No. 6 in E major, G34 (W1:6) | 21:55 min | Concerto | 1782 |
47 | Violin Concerto No. 3 in A major, G25 (W1:3) | 19:09 min | Concerto | 1781 |
48 | Adagio & Rondo for cello & orchestra | 9:28 min | Concerto | - |
49 | Cello Concerto in C major | 23:36 min | Concerto | - |
50 | Concerto for 2 flutes in A (arrangement of a violin concerto) | 17:08 min | Concerto | - |
51 | Duetti Concertanti (3) for 2 cellos, Op 29 | Chamber Music | - | |
52 | Duetto for 2 violins in D major, Op. 6/1 | Chamber Music | - | |
53 | Duetto for solo violin | 5:08 min | Chamber Music | - |
54 | Duo Concertant for 2 violin in C major | 14:59 min | Chamber Music | - |
55 | Duo in G major for 2 violins | 9:02 min | Chamber Music | - |
56 | Kuhreihen, for alpenhorn | 1:15 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
57 | Nocturnes (3), for flute & piano | 21:00 min | Chamber Music | - |
58 | Quartet for flute & strings in B flat major, Op. 22/1 | 12:42 min | Chamber Music | - |
59 | Quartet for flute & strings in C minor, Op. 22/2 | 13:53 min | Chamber Music | - |
60 | Quartets (3) for flute & strings, Op. 22 | 34:20 min | Chamber Music | - |
61 | Rondo for piano in A major | 4:05 min | Keyboard | - |
62 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/1 | 10:37 min | Chamber Music | - |
63 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/2 | 11:25 min | Chamber Music | - |
64 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/3 | 12:00 min | Chamber Music | - |
65 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/4 | 9:24 min | Chamber Music | - |
66 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/5 | 10:45 min | Chamber Music | - |
67 | Serenade for flute & piano, Op. 23/6 | 13:33 min | Chamber Music | - |
68 | Serenata in A major, Op. 23/1 (W4:31) | 8:31 min | Chamber Music | - |
69 | Serenata in D major, Op. 23/2 (W4:32) | 10:43 min | Chamber Music | - |
70 | Serenata in G major, Op. 23/3 (W4:33) | 13:29 min | Chamber Music | - |
71 | Serenata No. 6 for 2 violins in E Major, G150 | 13:53 min | Chamber Music | - |
72 | Sinfonia concertante for violin, piano & orchestra | 27:41 min | Concerto | - |
73 | Sonata for harp in B flat major | 17:06 min | Chamber Music | - |
74 | Sonata for violin & piano in A major, Op. 4/2 | 12:34 min | Chamber Music | - |
75 | Sonata for violin & piano in B flat major, Op. 4/4 | 12:58 min | Chamber Music | - |
76 | Sonata for violin & piano in B flat major, Op. 4/6 | 16:14 min | Chamber Music | - |
77 | Sonata for violin & piano in D major, Op. 4/3 | 14:42 min | Chamber Music | - |
78 | Sonata for violin & piano in E major, Op. 4/1 | 13:19 min | Chamber Music | - |
79 | Stanco di pascolar, for voice & piano (W7/10) | 1:34 min | Vocal Music | - |
80 | String Quartet in A major, Op. 3/1 (G78, W2:7) | 12:07 min | Chamber Music | - |
81 | String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 3/4 (G81, W2:10) | 11:43 min | Chamber Music | - |
82 | String Quartet in C major, Op. 3/2 (G79, W2:8) | 18:56 min | Chamber Music | - |
83 | String Quartet in E flat major, Op. 3/5 (G82, W2:11) | 16:57 min | Chamber Music | - |
84 | String Quartet in E major, Op. 3/6 (G83, W2:12) | 15:13 min | Chamber Music | - |
85 | String Quartet in F major, Op. 3/3 (G80, W2:9) | 9:52 min | Chamber Music | - |
86 | String Trio in G major, Op. 17/3 (W3:15) | 14:17 min | Chamber Music | - |
87 | Strion Trio in E major, Op. 17/2 (W3:14) | 14:24 min | Chamber Music | - |
88 | Violin Concerto No. 9, version for piano, violin & orchestra in A major (W1a:3) | 17:06 min | Concerto | - |
89 | Violin Concerto No. 15 in B flat major, G 84 (W1:15) | 22:36 min | Concerto | - |
90 | Violin Concerto No. 16 in E minor (W1:16) | 27:58 min | Concerto | - |
91 | Violin Concerto No. 17 in D minor, G 86 (W1:17) | 27:03 min | Concerto | - |
92 | Violin Concerto No. 19, version for piano & orchestra in G minor (W1a:9) | 36:58 min | Concerto | - |
93 | Violin Concerto No. 21 in E major G96 (W1:21) | 24:48 min | Concerto | - |
94 | Violin Concerto No. 29 in E minor G 144 (W1:29) | 28:33 min | Concerto | - |
95 | Violin Concerto(s) | Concerto | - | |
96 | Violin Duo in A major, Op. 29/2 | 23:59 min | Chamber Music | - |
97 | Violin Duo in B major, Op. 35/1 | 21:08 min | Chamber Music | - |
98 | Violin Duo in D minor, Op. 20/6 | 13:42 min | Chamber Music | - |
99 | Violin Duo in E major, Op. 28/6 | 22:56 min | Chamber Music | - |
100 | Violin Duo in F major, Op. 34/1 | 23:35 min | Chamber Music | - |
101 | Violin Duo in G minor, Op. 9/2 | 20:24 min | Chamber Music | - |
Albums featuring Giovanni Battista Treviso
# | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
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1 | Gaudete OmnesSavādi, Ulrike Hofbauer, Kristīne Jaunalksne, Marie Bournisien – Fabellae Sacrae(CD, ) | 2008 | Pan Classics |
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