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Jun 07, 1732 Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy Died on 01 Jan 1791 (aged 58)
Italian composer and violinist
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About Giuseppe Demachi
- Giuseppe Demachi (9 June 1732 – 1791 or after) was a composer born in Alessandria, Italy.
- He served as a leading violinist in the city of his birth and later in the city of Geneva with the Concerto di Ginevra of the Societé de Musique.
- He also served in the employ of one Count Sannazzaro in the 1760s and 1770s at Casale Monferrato.
- Not much is known about his life or death.
- Other than the records of his birth in 1732, his next known appearance in history is in 1763 when he was listed as playing in Alessandria's orchestra.
- After 1777 he again falls into obscurity until his last verifiable appearance during some concerts in London in 1791.
- The date of his death is not known, but is believed to have been shortly after his performances in London. Demachi is listed as a composer of a significant number of works, including four symphonie concertante, eighteen duo sonatas, fifty-six trio sonatas, a pair of orchestral overtures and six string quartets listed as "for orchestra." One of his most famous works is the symphony Le campane di Roma (The Bells of Rome).
