Francesco Maria Veracini

Italian composer

Francesco Maria Veracini (1 February 1690 – 31 October 1768) was an Italian composer and violinist, perhaps best known for his sets of violin sonatas. As a composer, according to Manfred Bukofzer, "His individual, if not subjective, style has no precedent in baroque music and clearly heralds the end of the entire era", while Luigi Torchi maintained that "he rescued the imperiled music of the eighteenth century", His contemporary, Charles Burney, held that "he had certainly a great share of whim and caprice, but he built his freaks on a good foundation, being an excellent contrapuntist". The asteroid 10875 Veracini was named after him.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • 12 Sonate a violino o flauto solo e basso
  • 12 Sonate accademiche, op. 2
  • 12 Violin Sonatas, op. 1
  • Aria schiavona in B-flat major
  • Canone: Ut relevet miserum
  • Concerto a cinque in A major
  • Concerto a cinque in A major: I. Allegro
  • Concerto a cinque in A major: II. Grave
  • Concerto a cinque in A major: III. Presto
  • Concerto a cinque in D major
  • Concerto a cinque in D major: I. Allegro
  • Concerto a cinque in D major: II. Grave
  • Concerto a cinque in D major: III. Presto
  • Concerto a otto stromenti in D major
  • Concerto a otto stromenti in D major: I. Allegro moderato
  • Concerto a otto stromenti in D major: II. Largo
  • Concerto a otto stromenti in D major: III. Allegro moderato
  • Dissertazioni sopra l’Opera Quinta del Corelli
  • Ouverture No. 6
  • Ouverture No. 6: I. Allegro
  • Ouverture No. 6: II. Largho
  • Ouverture No. 6: III. Allegro
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major: I. Largo - Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major: II. Gavotte (Allegro)
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major: III. Menuett
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major: IV. Sarabande
  • Overture no. 1 in B-flat major: V. Aire: Allegro
  • Overture no. 2 in F major
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: I. Largo - Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: II. Gavotte
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: III. Sarabande
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: IV. Menuett
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: V. Gigue
  • Overture no. 2 in F major: VI. Menuett
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major: I. Largo - Allegro
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major: II. Aire (Allegro)
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major: III. Allegro
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major: IV. Sarabande
  • Overture no. 3 in B-flat major: V. Gigue
  • Overture no. 4 in F major
  • Overture no. 4 in F major: I. Largo - Allegro
  • Overture no. 4 in F major: II. Gavotte (Allegro)
  • Overture no. 4 in F major: III. Appoggiato
  • Overture no. 4 in F major: IV. Gavotte & Rondeau: Allegro
  • Overture no. 4 in F major: V. Gigue
  • Overture no. 5 in B-flat major
  • Overture no. 5 in B-flat major: I. Largo - Allegro
  • Overture no. 5 in B-flat major: II. Menuet
  • Overture no. 5 in B-flat major: III. Gigue
  • Overture no. 5 in B-flat major: IV. Rigaudon
  • Overture no. 6 in B-flat major
  • Overture no. 6 in B-flat major: I. Allegro
  • Overture no. 6 in B-flat major: II. Largo
  • Overture no. 6 in B-flat major: III. Allegro
  • Overture no. 6 in B-flat major: IV. Menuett
  • Recorder Sonata in G major
  • Recorder Sonata in G major: I. Largo
  • Recorder Sonata in G major: II. Allegro
  • Recorder Sonata in G major: III. Largo
  • Recorder Sonata in G major: IV. Allegro
  • Recorder Sonata no. 6 in A minor
  • Recorder Sonata no. 6 in A minor: I. Largo
  • Recorder Sonata no. 6 in A minor: II. Allegro
  • Recorder Sonata no. 6 in A minor: III. Allegro
  • Recorder Sonata no. 6 in A minor: IV. Allegro
  • Rosalinda
  • Sonata In Sol Maggiore No. 2: Adagio
  • Sonata In Sol Maggiore No. 2: Allegro
  • Sonata In Sol Maggiore No. 2: Largo
  • Sonata in D minor
  • Sonata in D minor: I. Adagio
  • Sonata in D minor: I. Andante
  • Sonata in D minor: II. Allegro
  • Sonata in D minor: III. Cantabile
  • Sonata in D minor: III. Largo
  • Sonata in D minor: IV. Allegro
  • Sonata in D minor: IV. Presto
  • Sonata no. 1 in F major
  • Sonata no. 1 in F major: I. Largo e nobile
  • Sonata no. 1 in F major: II. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 1 in F major: III. Largo
  • Sonata no. 1 in F major: IV. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 2 in G major
  • Sonata no. 2 in G major: I. Largo
  • Sonata no. 2 in G major: II. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 2 in G major: III. Largo
  • Sonata no. 2 in G major: IV. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 3 in D minor
  • Sonata no. 3 in D minor: I. Largo
  • Sonata no. 3 in D minor: II. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 3 in D minor: III. Largo
  • Sonata no. 3 in D minor: IV. Allegro
  • Sonata no. 4 in B-flat major
  • Sonata no. 4 in B-flat major: I. Largo e nobile
  • Sonata no. 4 in B-flat major: II. Siciliano. Larghetto
  • Sonata no. 5 in C major
  • Sonata no. 5 in C major: III. Largo
  • Sonata no. 6 in A minor: IV. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in A major, op. 2 no. 6
  • Violin Sonata in A major, op. 2 no. 6: I. Siciliana. Larghetto
  • Violin Sonata in A major, op. 2 no. 6: V. Allegro assai
  • Violin Sonata in A major, op. 2 no. 9
  • Violin Sonata in A major, op. 2 no. 9: III. Scozzesse. Un poco andante ed affettuoso – Largo – Un poco andante ed affettuoso
  • Violin Sonata in A minor, op. 1 no. 2: I. Preludio. Adagio
  • Violin Sonata in A minor, op. 1 no. 2: II. Allemanda. Larghetto
  • Violin Sonata in A minor, op. 1 no. 2: III. Siciliana. Cantabile
  • Violin Sonata in A-flat major, op. 1 no. 7
  • Violin Sonata in A-flat major, op. 1 no. 7: III. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in B minor, op. 1 no. 3: II. Allemanda. Larghetto
  • Violin Sonata in B minor, op. 1 no. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 1 no. 8: III. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 1 no. 8: IV. Grave
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 1 no. 8: V. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 2
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Polonese. Tempo giusto
  • Violin Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Capriccio terzo, con due soggetti. Allegro, e grandioso
  • Violin Sonata in C major, op. 1 no. 9: I. Largo e staccato
  • Violin Sonata in C major, op. 1 no. 9: II. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in C major, op. 1 no. 9: IV. Largo
  • Violin Sonata in C major, op. 1 no. 9: V. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in C minor, op. 1 no. 4: I. Preludio. Largo
  • Violin Sonata in C minor, op. 1 no. 4: III. Sarabanda. Largo
  • Violin Sonata in C minor, op. 1 no. 4: IV. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 1 no. 10: I. Largo
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 1 no. 10: II. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 1 no. 10: III. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 1 no. 10: V. Brillante
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 2 no. 1: I. Toccata. Adagio, e come stà – Presto – Adagio
  • Violin Sonata in D major, op. 2 no. 1: II. Capriccio primo. Allegro ma non presto
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 1 no. 5
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 1 no. 5: II. Corrente. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 1 no. 5: IV. Giga. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 12
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 12: III. Adagio
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 12: IV. Ciacona
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 7: I. Entrata. Tempo aggiustato
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 7: II. Allemanda. Allegro ma non presto
  • Violin Sonata in D minor, op. 2 no. 7: IV. Giga. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 1 no. 11
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 1 no. 11: III. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 1 no. 11: IV. Largo
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 1 no. 11: V. Allegro
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 2 no. 11
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 2 no. 11: I. Tempo giusto
  • Violin Sonata in E major, op. 2 no. 11: III. Capriccio VIII. Allegro ma non presto