**Emanuele Barbella** (1718–1777) was an Italian composer, violinist, and mandolin virtuoso whose work beautifully blended the elegance of the Baroque era with the emerging Classical style. Born in Naples, Barbella was part of the city’s vibrant musical scene, studying under renowned composers like Alessandro Scarlatti and Leonardo Leo. His compositions, like the charming *Mandolin Concerto in D Major* and the lively *Six Duets for 2 Mandolins*, showcase his knack for weaving intricate melodies and playful rhythms—perfect for
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