Quintet for flute and strings in G minor, G426 (Boccherini)
from Boccherini: Flute Quintets Op 19 (CDA67646)
1 Allegro e con un poco di moto [8'30]
2 Minuetto con moto [3'02]
11 minutes 32 seconds 2 tracks
‘These are delightful works played with a persuasively affectionate period-instrument style, with a felicitous lead from the nimble and gently expressive flautist, Carlo Ipata. Hyperion do the players ...
‘These are enjoyable performances. No 4 is particularly attractive, with its beautifully paced Adagio assai, lyrical flute and virtuoso cello playing’ (Early Music Review)
‘Listening to these six quintets, one is immediately captivated by a charm and invention that, while of a different nature, easily equals that of Haydn or Mozart … the playing is exceptional ...