empty cell Luigi Boccherini
Luigi Boccherini was an Italian composer and cellist of the Classical era. Born in 1743 in Lucca, he died in 1805 in Madrid. His oeuvre comprises approximately 500 works, including over 100 string quintets, around 90 string quartets, and several cello concertos. Boccherini is renowned for his contributions to the development of the string quintet, and his music is characterized by Rococo charm and influences from the Spanish guitar tradition. Among his most famous works are "Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid" and "Stabat Mater". The products available from the artist Luigi Boccherini include CDs.
