Death Anniversary: Carlo Zuccari — May 3, 1792
He died at Casalmaggiore on 3 May 1792. Having lived in London from 1760 where he played in the King’s Theatre orchestra, his published Sonate a violino e basso, op. 1, and pedagogical manual The True Method of Playing on the Violin cemented his reputation as an exquisite late baroque instrumental stylist.
Dates verified on Treccani, DBI, vol. 100 (2020), voce "ZUCCARI, Carlo" (https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/carlo-zuccari_(Dizionario-Biografico)/); Grove Music Online, entry "Zuccari, Carlo" (https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.31024).
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