Undoubtedly there are many characters in the world who have left a legacy to future generations of their history and their works, because in life they dedicated themselves in some way to contributing in some way to the development of society or culture, therefore that his name and his actions have crossed borders and have helped in the work of many people.
One of these enigmatic characters was Giovanni Battista Viotti, a renowned Italian violinist, composer and pedagogue, who is considered the father of modern technique to play this instrument, due to his great talent, marked his own musical style in his time, for which he was listed as one of the best violinists of his periodFor this reason, he left his excellent work for the future, which are extraordinary musical compositions on the violin that are currently played and practiced by many people who want to learn to play this magical instrument.
Giovanni Battista Viotti, was born in Fontanetto Po, Piedmont in France on May 12, 1755, from a very young age he demonstrated his talent and inclination for classical music, especially for to play the violin, in addition to the desire to start in the world of music, so that as a young man he fell in favor with the princes {@Dal Pozzo della Cisterna}, who after meeting him welcomed him under their protection and directed him towards music, getting him classes and encounters with the best and experienced violinists in the world. This support helped him to ascend quickly in the world of music, so his first musical experience was lived in 1775 when he managed to be part of the Chapel of the Court of Savoy that would take him on a concert tour to Geneva and Vienna, This would drive him years later exactly in 1780 when he was on one of these tours to start his artistic career alone, so he decided to travel to different countries and cities such as: Berlin, Warsaw and Saint Petersburg, where he was undoubtedly very lucky as he matured artistically in each of his presentations.
But it was in Paris in 1782, when a concert called Concert Spirituel, gave him the fame and recognition he expected, in addition to paving the way for his career, from then on only successes came for him, together he dedicated himself to composing his own songs, teaching to play the violin and organizing major events and concerts on this instrument. , was considered by his followers and students as a great mentor.
This great exponent of music died in London on March 3, 1824.