Luigi Boccherini has been called “the greatest Italian composer of the Classical era.” This may sound like a large claim, until considering that the most famous composers of this era are all German.

Boccherini wrote 110 string quintets in the 18th century, and out of all that music, it was this little menuet that made him famous. I Musici de Montreal is in concert at the Library of Congress. I ...

Luigi Boccherini dared to question what range the cello could play in his cello quintet, Op. 20, No. 4. It's pretty wild that this i written just before Boccherini. And people are experimenting with ...

(6) String Quintets, Movements: No. 5 in E, G275 Luigi Boccherini, Composer Vanbrugh Quartet Richard Lester, Cello String Quintet Luigi Boccherini, Composer Vanbrugh Quartet Richard Lester, Cello ...

Luigi Boccherini’s “Doña Clementina” is making its American debut this April with Opera Southwest. A comedy of manners in the form of a zarzuela, or Spanish operetta, “Doña Clementina” premiered in ...

Our hour of Irish music and performers continues with James Galway. We hear him play the first movement from the Sonata, BWV 1030 by Bach. Philip Moll is the pianist. Then percussionist Adrian Spillet ...

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Presentate 283 domande di ammissione, accolte 145 nuove matricole: sono 311 gli iscritti totali tra trienni, bienni e corsi propedeutici ...

Sabato 30 gennaio 2027, concerto-tributo Candlelight dedicato alle musiche di Howard Shore per Il Signore degli Anelli all'Istituto Musicale Boccherini di ...

Domenica 4 ottobre, alle ore 17, nella chiesa di San Francesco a Lucca, l’Arcivescovo Monsignor Paolo Giulietti presiederà ...

Sono 311 gli iscritti al nuovo anno accademico. Ben 283 domande di ammissione e 145 matricole .