Background
Muzio was born on January 23, 1752, in Rome, Italy.
Muzio was born on January 23, 1752, in Rome, Italy.
Muzio was taken to study in London by a wealthy Englishman who was much impressed by his talent, and there, throughout most of his life, he not only played, conducted, and taught, but owned a successful publishing house and piano-manufacturing concern. He exerted great influence as a teacher and as a composer for the piano.