This album is part of the NAXOS SELECTION edition, which features state-of-the-art, all-digital recordings of classical music milestones.
Composer Biography
Luigi Boccherini, the composer of these cello concertos, was known as 'Giovanni del Violoncello' and was considered the most celebrated cellist of his era.
Critical Reception
At the Prussian court of Friedrich Wilhelm II, Boccherini's cello concertos were considered superior to those by his contemporaries Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.
Album & Artwork
The NAXOS SELECTION edition uses color-coded cover graphics to help listeners identify their favorite genres.
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