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Giovanni Battista Martini

Giovanni Martini (known generally as Padre Martini) was born (24 April 1706) and died (4 October 1784) in Bologna. Composer and theorist, he wrote church and instrumental music and taught both J C Bach and Mozart.

A selection of articles about Giovanni Battista Martini

Ensemble. Wonderful Mozart - Bill Newman listens to the Razumovsky Ensemble

Reminiscent retrospectives - Trails and Euros, with Jennifer Paull

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