Luigi Boccherini

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Born
19 February 1743
Born In
Lucca, Lucca, Toscana, Italy
Died
28 May 1805 (aged 62)
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (19 February 1743 – 28 May 1805) was an Italian composer and cellist of the Classical era. His music maintained a courtly and galante style, even though he developed somewhat independently from the main classical musical centres. He is best known for the minuet from his String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275), and the Cello Concerto in B flat major (G 482). The latter was long known through a heavily altered version by German cellist and arranger Friedrich Grützmacher, but has recently been restored to its original form. Boccherini also composed several g… read more
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (19 February 1743 – 28 May 1805) was an Italian composer and cellist of the Classical era. His music maintained a courtly and galante style, even though he developed somewhat independently from the main classical musical centres. He is best known for the minuet from h… read more
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (19 February 1743 – 28 May 1805) was an Italian composer and cellist of the Classical era. His music maintained a courtly and galante style, even though he developed somewhat independently from the main classical musical centres. He is best known for the minuet from his String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275), and the Cello Concerto in… read more

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1 Play track The Best of Classical Music String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto
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2 Play track Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto - Trio (Arr. Woodhouse for String Orchestra) Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto - Trio (Arr. Woodhouse for String Orchestra)
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3 String Quintet in E Major, G. 275 (Op. 11/5): Minuet String Quintet in E Major, G. 275 (Op. 11/5): Minuet
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4 Play track Greatest Ever Classical Gold Minuetto
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5 III. Minuetto (Featured in "The Ladykillers") III. Minuetto (Featured in "The Ladykillers")
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6 Bocherini / Arr. Grützmacher: Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major, G. 482: II. Adagio non troppo Bocherini / Arr. Grützmacher: Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major, G. 482: II. Adagio non troppo
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7 Munchinger Miniatures Minuet from String Quintet in E major, op. 13 No. 5
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8 Play track The Italian Album String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13, No. 5: III. Minuetto
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9 String Quintet No. 60 in C Major, G. 324 "La musica notturna delle strade di Madrid": V. "Los manolos" Modo di suono, e canto String Quintet No. 60 in C Major, G. 324 "La musica notturna delle strade di Madrid": V. "Los manolos" Modo di suono, e canto
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10 Play track String Quintet in E Major, G. 282: III. Minuetto - Trio String Quintet in E Major, G. 282: III. Minuetto - Trio
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  1. 43,226 listeners

    1 Feb 2002 · 14 tracks

    Boccherini: String Quartets Op. 32, Nos. 3-6
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    2 Jan 2005 · 12 tracks

    BOCCHERINI: Cello Concertos, Nos. 9-12
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    25 Aug 2011 · 15 tracks

    Boccherini: La musica notturna delle strade di Madrid
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  4. 11,407 listeners

    25 Mar 1999 · 15 tracks

    Boccherini: Cello Sonatas
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