Like most great musicians of his time, Luigi Boccherini travelled a great deal. He was both a cellist and a composer and a great virtuoso,...

Like most great musicians of his time, Luigi Boccherini travelled a great deal. He was both a cellist and a composer and a great virtuoso, renowned for his dexterity. In his works he combined Baroque style and performance with the foundations of Classical and even Pre-Romantic practices. Bruno Cocset and Les Basses Réunies perform this brilliant music with care and verve, and invite the listener to accompany this fine Italian cellist and composer on his travels...