Boccherini: 6 Cello Sonatas

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Luigi Boccherini's cello sonatas, masterfully arranged for cello and piano by the renowned Alfredo Piatti. This album, released by Naxos in 2010, features six exquisite sonatas that showcase the depth and versatility of Boccherini's compositional genius. Originally published in London in 1771, these sonatas have been meticulously adapted by Piatti, offering a fresh perspective on these classical masterpieces.

Alfredo Piatti, a celebrated cellist and influential virtuoso, brings his unique interpretation to these sonatas, making this recording a standout in the classical repertoire. The album spans a duration of one hour and seven minutes, providing a rich and immersive experience for any classical music enthusiast. Each sonata is a testament to Boccherini's mastery of form and expression, with Piatti's arrangements adding a layer of depth and nuance.

From the lively Allegro moderato of the first sonata to the serene Affettuoso of the sixth, this album takes you on a journey through a range of moods and tempos. The sonatas are performed with precision and passion, capturing the essence of Boccherini's original compositions while highlighting Piatti's virtuosic playing. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this collection of Boccherini's cello sonatas, arranged by Alfredo Piatti, is sure to captivate and inspire.