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Corbetta Francesco

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 BIOGRAPHY
 

Francesco Corbetta (c. 1615 - 1681, in French also Francisque Corbette) was an Italian guitar virtuoso, teacher and composer. He worked at the royal court of Louis XIV in Paris and then left for London. He is considered to have been one of the greatest virtuosos of the Baroque guitar.

Corbetta published five surviving books of music for the five-course guitar. His first book includes mostly strummed dance music, while the later books exhibit a great mastery over the combination of strummed and plucked textures. Corbetta's earlier compositions follow the Italian tradition, but his last two publications are firmly in the French style. These publications also included important information for continuo playing on the guitar.

Corbetta was also influential as a teacher. His students included such successful guitarists as Robert de Visée, Giovanni Battista Granata, and Remy Médard, as well as Queen Anne of Great Britain, and King Louis XIV of France.

Publications

  • Scherzi Armonici (Bologna, 1639)
  • Varii Capriccii per la Chitarra Spagnola (Milan, 1643)
  • Varii Scherzi di Sonate per la Chitara Spagnola, Libro Quarto (Brussels, 1648)
  • La Guitarre Royalle, dediée au Roy de la Grande Bretagne (Paris, 1671)
  • La Guitarre Royalle (1674)
 
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Works  of  Corbetta
 

"La Guitarre Royalle" for Two Guitars

Air de Trompette D major

Allemande A minor

Allemande aymée de l'auteur, G minor

Allemande D major

Allemande G minor

Allemande sur la mort du Duc de Gloucester, C minor

Almanda E minor

Caprice de chacone C major

Caprice de chacone for guitar in C major (from La guitarre royalle, 1671)

Chaconne C major

Chiacona C major

Ciacona

Concert in E minor for Two Guitars

Corrente E minor

Corrente nouvo inventione per la B, for guitar

Courante A minor

Courante G minor

Folias

Folias D minor

Folias, Prelude, Chaconna

Folie D minor

Folie in G minor

Follie G minor

Gigue A minor

Gigue aymée du Roy, G minor

Gigue G minor

La guitarre royalle: excerpts

Las Vacas Espagnole

Menuet C major

Partie de chacone C major

Partite sopra folia

Passacaille G minor

Pieces in C

Pieces in D

Prelud

Prélude A minor

Prélude C minor

Prélude G major

Prélude G minor

Preludio per la B, for guitar

Preludium C major

Preludium E minor

Sarabanda per la B, for guitar

Sarabande A minor

Sarabande D major

Sarabande G minor

Sinfonia a due

Sonata

Suite in A minor

Suite in A minor for Guitar

Suite in C

Suites in G minor, A minor, G

 

 
 
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Corbetta   Guitar,voice,arpa doppia,Collascione,PercusVDGB Organ/Cembal Preludio per la B        

                Lislevand,Johnsen Eguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan Pandolfo Behringer   Rolf Lislevand    

                Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice.arpa doppia,Collascione, PercusVDGB Organ/Cembal  

                Corrente nuovo inventione   per la B  Lislevand,Johnsen Eguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan Pandolfo

                Behringer      Rolf Lislevand         Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta   Guitar,voice,arpa doppia,Collascione,PercusVDGB,Organ/Cembal  Caprice di ciacona  per la 

               B  Lislevand,Johnsen  Eguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan ,Pandolfo Behringer      Rolf Lislevand 

               Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice arpa doppia,Collascione,Percus,VDGB,Organ/Cembal  Sarabanda per la

              B   Lislevand,Johnsen ,Eguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan ,Pandolfo Behringer  olf Lislevand 

              Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice&arpa doppia,Collascione,Percussion,VDGB,Organ/Cembal    Preludio  per la B 

               Lislevand,JohnsenEguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan , Pandolfo,Behringer Rolf Lislevand  

              Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice&arpa doppia,Collascione,Percussion,VDGB,Organ/Cembal   Corrente nuovo

             inventione   per la B  Lislevand,JohnsenEguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan, Pandolfo, Behringer  

             Rolf Lislevand         Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice&arpa doppia,Collascione,Percussion,VDGB,Organ/Cembal Caprice di ciacona  

            per la B   Lislevand,JohnsenEguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan Pandolfo,Behringer ,  Rolf Lislevand   

            Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta  Guitar,voice&arpa doppia,Collascione,Percussion, VDGB,Organ/Cembal  Sarabanda

           per la B  Lislevand,JohnsenEguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan, Pandolfo,Behringer      Rolf Lislevand  

           Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta    Guitar,voice,arpa doppia,Collascione,PercusVDGB,Organ/Cembal  Follas  per la X  

           Lislevand,Johnsen Eguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan ,Pandolfo Behringer      Rolf Lislevand     

          Ensemble  Kapsberger      

Corbetta   Guitar,voice&arpa doppia,Collascione,Percussion,VDGB,Organ/Cembalo Follas per

         la X   Lislevand,JohnsenEguez, Ar.Savall Kjellemyr, Estevan, Pandolfo,Behringer      Rolf Lislevand  

         Ensemble  Kapsberger