Life
Trained in the heart of the 18th century, in an era where the elegance of the Rococo and the critical spirit of the Enlightenment coexisted, his artistic maturity as a violinist and composer was fully expressed in the new taste of Neoclassicism.
Luigi de Baillou was born in Milan in 1736 and established himself as a talented violinist and appreciated composer. His activity developed mainly in his native city, where he contributed to musical life with performances and compositions.
Aneddoto
A respected master
His figure remained alive in the memory of his pupils, who remembered him for his rigorous discipline combined with a fatherly tone.Works
His works included instrumental and vocal compositions, often performed in Milanese theaters. Although part of his production has been lost, testimony remains of an author rooted in the musical taste of his time.
Briciole di storia
Pubblico dominio (Commons)
