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Nicola Matteis (Matheis) (fl. c. 1670–c. 1698) was an Italian-born violinist and composer in the Baroque tradition.. Born in Naples, nothing is known of Matteis' early life. He moved to London in the early 1670s, and had a merchant as a sponsor, who schooled him in the ways of currying favour from the gentry (by allowing them to accompany him in parlour recitals and other minor performances). H...read more