The trio sonata is a form of chamber music that flourished during the Baroque era, which stretched from about 1600 to 1750. Here’s a breakdown of the genre and some of the composers who contributed to the development of the genre.
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Daniel Purcell (c. 1664 – 26 November 1717) was an English Baroque composer and harpsichordist, whose accomplishments are generally overshadowed by those of his older brother (or perhaps, cousin), Henry Purcell. Nonetheless, Daniel was a talented and important composer in his own right, making notable contributions to the music of his time, particularly in theater and sacred compositions.
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