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Italian Baroque composer and violinist who laid the foundation for modern violin technique and concerto grosso form.Corelli was born in Fusignano and studied in Bologna. He spent most of his career in Rome under the patronage of influential figures like Queen Christina of Sweden and Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni. His compositions, particularly his Opus 6 concerti grossi, were widely celebrated and influenced the development of orchestral music....