Viotti: Concerto No. 22 in A Minor for Violin and PianoGiovanni Battista Viotti was an Italian violinist whose virtuosity was famed and whose work as a composer featured a prominent violin and an appealing lyrical tunefulness. He was also a director of French and Italian opera companies in Paris and London. He personally knew Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven. Of Viotti's 29 violin concertos, No. 22 remains his most performed work. Advanced level.