String Sextet Op. 23, No. 3 in E major, G. 456 by Luigi Boccherini
Boccherini completed a set of 6 string sextets for dual violin, viola and cello in 1776, making this collection one of the earliest if not the earliest collection of music for string sextet composed. Boccherini was in the service of the Infante Don Luis of Spain at the court in Madrid while composing this collection.
This work is comprised of four movements: I. Moderato assai II. Allegro brillante III. Minuetto – Trio IV. Finale. Presto
String Sextet Op. 23, No. 3 in E major, G. 456 by Luigi Boccherini
Boccherini completed a set of 6 string sextets for dual violin, viola and cello in 1776, making this collection one of the earliest if not the earliest collection of music for string sextet composed. Boccherini was in the service of the Infante Don Luis of Spain at the court in Madrid while composing this collection.
This work is comprised of four movements:
I. Moderato assai
II. Allegro brillante
III. Minuetto – Trio
IV. Finale. Presto
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