William Corbett

About the artist

William Corbett (1680 – 7 March 1748) was an English composer, violinist, and concert performer. The Director of New Theater (Lincoln's Inn Fields, London) from 1700, Corbett was appointed orchestra director of King's Theatre, The Haymarket in 1705 and became a member of the Royal Orchestra in 1709. In 1716, he was appointed Director of the King's Band. From 1715 to 1726, Corbett lived in Italy, returning to London in 1727. It has been speculated that while abroad, Corbett was possibly acting as an agent for the Crown.

Top songs

  1. Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: I. Allegro
  2. Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: II. Largo e pia[no]
  3. Concerto no. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro
  4. Select Preludes or Volentarys for the Violin: Prelude in A Major (Ed. J. Walsh)
  5. Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: Concerto No. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-Flat Major, Op. 7: III. Allegro
  6. Concerto no. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo e pia[no]
  7. Sonata In G Minor, Op. 1, No. 4: I. Largo
  8. Concerto no. 7 "Alla Portugesa" in B-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro
  9. Sonata In G Minor, Op. 1, No. 4: III. Adagio
  10. Sonata In G Minor, Op. 1, No. 4: IV. Vivace
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  1. Sonata In G Minor, Op. 1, No. 4: II. Canzona
  2. Alla Todesca: I. Largo Andante
  3. III. Vivace
  4. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Todesca": I. Largo, Andante
  5. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1 No. 12: III. Vivace
  6. II. Largo
  7. IV. Allegro molto
  8. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 12: IV. Allegro molto
  9. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1 No. 12: II. Largo
  10. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1 No. 12: IV. Allegro molto
  11. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1 No. 12: I. Adagio
  12. IV. Vivace
  13. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 12: I. Adagio
  14. I. Adagio
  15. Suite in D major: I. Overture
  16. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 12: II. Largo
  17. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Spagniola
  18. Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 12: III. Vivace
  19. Corbett: Adagio - Sonata In C Opus I, nr 12 For Tumpet, Violin & Organ
  20. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Todesca
  21. Suite in D major: III. Gavott
  22. I. Largo
  23. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Milanese
  24. Sonata No. 5 in E Major, Op. 3: I. Allegro
  25. Suite in D major: II. Air
  26. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Paduana": I. Allegro assai
  27. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Genouese": I. Allegro
  28. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Milanese": I. Allegro
  29. II. Canzona
  30. Suite in D major: VIII. March
  31. Suite in D major: IX. Minuet
  32. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Paduana": III. Allegro assai
  33. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Genouese": III. Allegro
  34. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Spagniola": II. Gavotte. Allegro
  35. Corbett: Largo - Sonata In C Opus I, nr 12 For Tumpet, Violin & Organ
  36. Alla Milanese: I. Allegro
  37. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Romana
  38. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Genouese
  39. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Paduana": II. Largo
  40. Sonata in E, Op. 3, No. 5 for trumpet, strings and continuo
  41. Suite in D major: VII. Air
  42. Suite in D major: IV. Saraband
  43. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Romana": III. Allegro
  44. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Siciliana": II. Andante
  45. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Todesca": II. Allegro spritoso
  46. Sonata No. 5 in E Major, Op. 3: II. Largo
  47. Le Bizzarie Universali/ Alla Turinese
  48. Suite in D major: VI. Scotch Air
  49. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Romana": II. Allegro
  50. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Romana": I. Largo
  51. III. Adagio
  52. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Milanese": III. Allegro assai
  53. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Turinese": II. Allegro spiritoso
  54. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Siciliana": III. Allegro
  55. Corbett: Pastorale - Sonata In C Opus I, nr 12 For Tumpet, Violin & Organ
  56. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Genouese": II. Largo
  57. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Al'Irelandese": I. Largo cantabile
  58. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Spagniola": I. Andante puntato
  59. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Turinese": I. Largo
  60. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Spagniola": IV. Tempo di Minueto. Allegro
  61. Corbett: Allegro - Sonata In C Opus I, nr 12 For Tumpet, Violin & Organ
  62. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Todesca": III. Minuet
  63. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Milanese": II. Largo
  64. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Siciliana": I. Allegro
  65. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Al'Irelandese": III. Allegro spritoso
  66. Alla Genouese: I. Allegro
  67. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Alla Turinese": III. Aria. Allegro ma non presto
  68. Suite in D major: V. Minuet
  69. Le bizzarie universali in Four Parts, Op. 8, Concerto "Al'Irelandese": II. Allegro
  70. Sonata No. 5 in E Major, Op. 3: III. Giga Allegro
  71. Alla Spagniola: IV. Allegro Tempo Di Minueto
  72. Alla Genouese: II. Largo
  73. Alla Romana: III. Allegro
  74. Sonata No. 5 in E, Op. 3 for trumpet, strings and continuo: I. Allegro
  75. Suite In D Major: Scotch Air
  76. Alla Siciliana: I. Allegro
  77. Alla Paduana: I. Allegro Assai
  78. Alla Romana: II. Allegro
  79. Alla Siciliana: II. Andante
  80. Suite In D Major: Overture
  81. Alla Milanese: II. Largo
  82. Alla Genouese: III. Allegro
  83. Sonata No. 5 in E, Op. 3 for trumpet, strings and continuo: III. Giga: Allegro
  84. Sonata No. 5 in E, Op. 3 for trumpet, strings and continuo: II. Largo
  85. Alla Spagniola: II. Gavot allegro
  86. Alla Paduana: II. Largo
  87. Alla Romana: I. Largo
  88. Concerto Alla Portuguesa Op.8 no.4 i) Allegro
  89. Alla Paduana: III. Allegro Assai
  90. Alla Milanese: III. Allegro Assai

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