Girolamo Frescobaldi (1585-1643), Bernardo Pasquini (1637-1710), Domenico Zipoli(1688-1726), Georg Muffat (1653-1704), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1709), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Baroque from South to North
Italian roots of the German Baroque
Italian roots of the German Baroque
From south to north: this is the direction through Europe that the musical style we call Baroque has taken. It is a route both geographic and chronological, leading from Rome in the first decades of the 1600s to mid-seventeenth century Vienna, and continuing north towards Lübeck in the 1680s.
