Boccherini’s Workshop: The Quartettini for Friedrich Wilhelm II

During the years 1786-1797, Boccherini enjoyed the patronage of King Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia, a skilled cellist and avid chamber musician. Boccherini wrote a number of chamber works for the King, including twenty-nine quartets (G. 213-241). During that time, none of these was publically issu...

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Main Author: Mara Parker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2015-07-01
Series:Gli Spazi della Musica
Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/spazidellamusica/article/view/738