Although
Tomaso Albinoni (
June 14,
1671, Venice
?,
Italy -
January 17,
1751, Venice) wrote some fifty
operas, he is most noted for his instrumental music, especially his
oboe concertos. The
Albinoni Adagio is a
1945 reconstruction by [Remo Giazotti]
? of a fragment from a slow movement of a trio sonata.