Giovanni Battista Martini

Portrait of Padre Martin, by A. Crescimbeni (International museum and library of music, Bologna)

Giovanni Battista or Giambattista Martini, O.F.M. Conv. (24 April 1706 – 3 August 1784), also known as Padre Martini, was an Italian Conventual Franciscan friar, who was a leading musician, composer, and music historian of the period and a mentor to Mozart.


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