Carlos Montesinos Defez, Breaking Bass Ensemble, Guillermo Turina, Agustín Orcha Mata, Pablo Márquez Caraballo – Cirri: Sonatas and Duos for Cello (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 56:34 minutes | 625 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Brilliant Classics
The debut album from a Spanish string-bass ensemble with a mission to revive lost treasures of chamber music from the Baroque era.
This world premiere recording presents four sonatas and four duos by Giovanni Battista Cirri (1724-1808), a cello virtuoso and teacher whose reputation took him across Europe – including to London, where for a time during the 1760s he was employed by members of the Royal Family, and took part in the first concert given in the English capital by the eight-year-old Mozart.
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