Composer

Girolamo Frescobaldi

Italian composer (1583–1643)

1583–1643

181 works in the index

Born

1583

Died

1643

Birthplace

Ferrara

Citizenship / historical state

Duchy of Ferrara

Period (estimated from birth year)

Baroque

Biography

Girolamo Frescobaldi — Italian composer (1583–1643). Girolamo Frescobaldi was born in 1583 in Ferrara. The recorded year of death is 1643. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Duchy of Ferrara.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Organ, Piano, harpsichord, Recorder, Trombone

Genres represented

Classical

Works with composition dates

4 of 181

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 4

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Frescobaldi: First Book of Toccatas and Partitas for Organ or Cembalo (Volume I)	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	56
Frescobaldi: Various Organ Works	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	10
La Frescobalda Aria con variazioni	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	7
Corrente seconda in A minor	—	—	A minor	Piano, Organ	Classical	7
Capriccio Pastorale per Organo	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	6
Corrente terza in F	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical	6
Toccata Cromatica	—	—	—	Recorder, Organ	Classical	5
Coranto	—	—	—	Recorder, Cornet	Classical	6
Aria Detto Balletto	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical	5
Toccata di Durezze e Ligature per Organo	1627 or beforeIMSLP	—	—	Organ	Classical	6
Missa In Domincis infra annum (Orbis factor)	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	6
11. Primo Libro di Toccate: Corrente Quarta	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
13. Partite sopra Folia	1627 or beforeIMSLP	—	—	Organ	Classical	3
"Capriccio sopra la Bassa Flamenga in G minor, from 'Il primo Libro di Capricci'"	—	—	G minor	Piano, Organ	Classical	6
3 Canzoni per Cembalo	—	—	—	harpsichord	Classical	4
Toccata per Organo	1627 or beforeIMSLP	—	—	Organ	Classical	4
Corrente	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Capriccio	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
9. Toccata per l'Elevatione	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	4
5. Praeambulum Septimi Toni	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical	4
"Balletto, from the Second Book of Toccatas"	—	—	—	Piano, Clarinet	Classical	5
Corrente quarta in G minor	—	—	G minor	Piano, Organ	Classical	4
6. Canzona Decima, Detta L'Henricuccia	—	—	—	Piano, Organ	Classical	5
Begli Occhi	—	—	—	Piano, violin	Classical	3
Se L'aura Spira	—	—	—	Piano, Low Voice	Classical	4
Toccata: E	—	—	—	—	Classical	4
Partite sopra Passacagli	—	—	—	—	Classical	3
Second Book of Toccatas and Partitas	1627 or beforeIMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	3
Corrente quattro	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Capriccio sopra la Battaglia	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	4
Hinno della Domenica	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	4
Hinno Ave Maris Stella	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	4
Toccata avanti la Messa della Madonna (Toccata before Mass of Our Lady)	—	—	—	Trombone	Classical	3
Gagliarda	—	—	—	Recorder	Classical	2
Capriccio cromatico	—	—	—	Recorder	Classical	1
Toccata: 1st B	—	—	—	—	Classical	3
Toccata: 2nd B	—	—	—	—	Classical	3
2 Fughe per Cembalo	—	—	—	harpsichord	Classical	2
Balletto primo: Corrente-Passacagli	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Balletto secondo: Corrente	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Balletto terzo: Corrente-Passacagli	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Corrente e Ciacona	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Canzonen Nr. 1-6	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Aria detta Balletto	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, harpsichord	Classical	3
Aria detta la Frescobalda	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Guitar, harpsichord	Classical	3
Corrente - F-Dur/F major	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	3
Toccata avanti la Messa delli Apostoli (Toccata before the Mass of the Apostles)	—	—	—	Trombone	Classical	2
Capriccio di durezze	—	—	—	Recorder	Classical	2

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 61731810. Portrait: Claude Mellan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.