(2002) Boccherini: Six Flute Quintets Arthur Honegger In the dedication of his

In the dedication of his own posthumous collection he is described as «one of the most singular violin virtuosos of his time [

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The three works on this recording

(2002) Boccherini: Six Flute Quintets Arthur Honegger In the dedication of hisLuigi Boccherini was respected and admired throughout Europe as a composer and virtuoso cellist. English music historian Charles Burney wrote: He has perhaps supplied the performers on bowed instruments and lovers of Music with more excellent compositions than any other master of the present age, except Haydn. His style is at once masterly and elegant. There are movements in his works, of every style, and in the true genius of the instruments for