Cello Concerto No. 9 by Luigi Boccherini

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 ~ JezzieG

Cello Concerto No. 9
1760
Romantic

Luigi Boccherini
Classical
Born: 19 February 1743, Lucca, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Died: 28 May 1805, Madrid, Spain

Boccherini was a composer and cellist of the Classical era. Even though he matured apart from the major European musical centres his music retained a courtly and galante style. He is best known for a minuet from his String Quartet No.5 in E and the Cello Concerto in B flat major. Boccherini’s oeuvre also includes several guitar quintets

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