Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of Luigi Boccherini's masterful compositions with the upcoming album "Boccherini: Cello Concertos, Sonatas & Quintets," set to release on November 1, 2024, under the prestigious Hyperion label. This exquisite collection showcases Boccherini's virtuosity and innovation, featuring a selection of his most celebrated works for cello, including concertos, sonatas, and quintets.
The album opens with the vibrant and dynamic Cello Concerto No. 6 in D Major, G. 479, followed by the introspective and lyrical Cello Sonata in C Minor, G. 2. Boccherini's String Quintet in D Minor, G. 280, adds a rich, textured layer to the collection, while the playful and charming Cello Concerto No. 2 in A Major, G. 475, affectionately known as "The Frog," offers a delightful contrast. The album concludes with the graceful and refined String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11/5, G. 275.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to Boccherini's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Boccherini's work, this album promises a captivating journey through the timeless beauty of his compositions.
Tracks
Cello Concerto No. 6 in D Major, G. 479: I. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Concerto No. 6 in D Major, G. 479: II. AdagioLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Concerto No. 6 in D Major, G. 479: III. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Sonata in C Minor, G. 2: I. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Maggie Cole
Cello Sonata in C Minor, G. 2: II. LargoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Maggie Cole
Cello Sonata in C Minor, G. 2: III. AllegrettoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Maggie Cole
String Quintet in D Minor, G. 280: I. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Irène Duval, Eivind Ringstad, Tim Posner
String Quintet in D Minor, G. 280: II. Andante sostenutoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Irène Duval, Eivind Ringstad, Tim Posner
String Quintet in D Minor, G. 280: III. Fuga. Allegro giustoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Irène Duval, Eivind Ringstad, Tim Posner
Cello Sonata in F Major, G. 9: I. AndantinoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Luise Buchberger
Cello Sonata in F Major, G. 9: II. Adagio assaiLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Luise Buchberger
Cello Sonata in F Major, G. 9: III. Tempo di minuetto amorosoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Luise Buchberger
Cello Concerto No. 2 in A Major, G. 475 "The Frog": I. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Concerto No. 2 in A Major, G. 475 "The Frog": II. AdagioLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Concerto No. 2 in A Major, G. 475 "The Frog": III. Rondo. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11/5, G. 275: III. Minuetto – Trio – Minuetto da capoLuigi Boccherini, Steven Isserlis, Irène Duval, Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Eivind Ringstad, Tim Posner
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