ASSISI

Assisi

11 - His flight from Padua


The early stages of Giuseppe Tartini's life are somewhat obscure, which is why they are often enriched when legendary elements when solid facts are scarce. This is the case for the period immediately...

Assisi

12 - He composes the Trillo del diavolo


One anecdote relates to Tartini’s most famous composition, written in this youthful period according to Joseph Jérôme de Lalande. While Tartini was sleeping, the devil appeared to him in a dream....

Assisi

14 - The legend of the return


The Vulgate transmitted by Francesco Fanzago saw Tartini living hidden in the convent for years until during a mass a gust of wind raised the blanket that hid the orchestra from the faithful. Among...