This year marks the 275th anniversary of the birth of Italian cellist and composer Luigi Boccherini. He isn't as well known as other composers like Mozart or Haydn — but some say he should be. Minuet ...
This year marks the 250th birthday of the Italian classical composer Luigi Boccherini, a composer all too often overshadowed by Austrian contemporaries Joseph Haydn and Mozart. Pro Musica Rara’s ...
The Sinfonietta DuPage hosts its first concert of the season featuring Timothy Archbold on cello in Luigi Boccherini’s “Konzert fur Violocell” No. 9 in Bb Major. This program also features Ludwig van ...
Spanish composer Enrique Granados wrote his set of 8 Poetic Waltzes for the piano, but they sound wonderful performed on the guitar, too. Now just add an orchestra. Czech conductor and arranger Peter ...
This week Donald Macleod looks at the life and music of Luigi Boccherini. Boccherini’s extensive output is now largely forgotten, but one work in particular, the Minuet from his fifth String Quartet ...
Who is the most underrated composer? A case could certainly be made for Luigi Boccherini, whose Quintet in D major, Op.43, No.2 was given a richly burnished reading at Merkin Concert Hall on Sunday ...
There”ve been two wonderful concerts at UC Santa Cruz”s Recital Hall in the past weeks, both featuring chamber music by Italian masters. But country of origin was the extent of the programs” ...
This year marks the 275th anniversary of the birth of Italian cellist and composer Luigi Boccherini, a contemporary of Mozart and Haydn. DJ Sessions: Meet One Italian Composer Who Some Say Hasn't ...
4/5. Donald Macleod explores the last years of Boccherini's life, which weren't to be an easy and gentle retirement.