Francesco Zappa

Italian composer and musician

Francesco Zappa ([franˈtʃeskɔ dˈdzappa], 1717 most likely in Milan – 17 January 1803 in The Hague) was an Italian cellist and composer who lived most of his adult life in The Hague, the Dutch Republic.

He was highly regarded for his virtuoso cello playing and his compositions were published and distributed throughout Europe. Zappa was of importance to the musical life of the Netherlands, and made substantial contributions to the quality, vibrancy and international outlook of The Hague's 18th-century music scene as a performer, composer, concert organiser and teacher.

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Works

6 Trio Sonatas, op. 1
6 Trio Sonatas, op. 4
String Trio, op. 1 no. 1
String Trio, op. 1 no. 1: I. Andante
String Trio, op. 1 no. 1: II. Allegro con brio
String Trio, op. 1 no. 2
String Trio, op. 1 no. 2: I. Andantino
String Trio, op. 1 no. 2: II. Minuetto grazioso
String Trio, op. 1 no. 3
String Trio, op. 1 no. 3: I. Andantino
String Trio, op. 1 no. 3: II. Presto
String Trio, op. 1 no. 4
String Trio, op. 1 no. 4: I. Andante
String Trio, op. 1 no. 4: II. Allegro
String Trio, op. 1 no. 5
String Trio, op. 1 no. 5: II. Minuetto grazioso
String Trio, op. 1 no. 6
String Trio, op. 1 no. 6: I. Largo
String Trio, op. 1 no. 6: II. Minuet
String Trio, op. 4 no. 1
String Trio, op. 4 no. 1: I. Andantino
String Trio, op. 4 no. 1: II. Allegro assai
String Trio, op. 4 no. 2
String Trio, op. 4 no. 2: II. Allegro assai
String Trio, op. 4 no. 3
String Trio, op. 4 no. 3: I. Andante
String Trio, op. 4 no. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto
String Trio, op. 4 no. 4
String Trio, op. 4 no. 4: I. Minuetto
Symphony no. 1 in E-flat major
Symphony no. 1 in E-flat major: Allegro
Symphony no. 1 in E-flat major: Larghetto
Symphony no. 1 in E-flat major: Presto
Symphony no. 2 in G major
Symphony no. 2 in G major: Allegro con brio
Symphony no. 2 in G major: Larghetto
Symphony no. 2 in G major: Presto
Symphony no. 3 in B-flat major "The Cello Symphony"
Symphony no. 3 in B-flat major "The Cello Symphony": I. Allegro
Symphony no. 3 in B-flat major "The Cello Symphony": II. Largo assai
Symphony no. 3 in B-flat major "The Cello Symphony": III. Allegro assai
Symphony no. 4 in C major
Symphony no. 4 in C major: Allegro
Symphony no. 4 in C major: Andante
Symphony no. 4 in C major: Presto
Symphony no. 5 in D major
Symphony no. 5 in D major: I. Allegro assai
Symphony no. 5 in D major: II. Largo
Symphony no. 5 in D major: III. Allegro
Symphony no. 6 in E-flat major
Symphony no. 6 in E-flat major: Allegro
Symphony no. 6 in E-flat major: Andante
Symphony no. 6 in E-flat major: Presto assai