Cirri: Sonatas and Duos for Cello (CD)

Giovanni Battista Cirri (1724-1808)

Sonatas and Duos for Cello

8 Duets for 2 Cellos: No.8 in F

1. I. Adagio 2’14
2. II. Allegro Moderato 2’21
3. III. Minuetto 1’54

12 Sonate da Camera for Cello and B.C.: No.2

4. I. Largo 2’46
5. II. Allegro 2’56
6. III. Allegro 1’55

8 Duets for 2 Cellos: No.7 in A minor

7. I. Allegro non molto 1’41
8. II. Adagio 3’14
9. III. Tempo di Minuetto 2’02

12 Sonate da Camera for Cello and B.C.: No.6

10. I. Largo 2’53
11. II. Allegro 2’19
12. III. Allegro 2’27

8 Duets for 2 Cellos: No.3 in B-flat

13. I. Allegro Moderato 2’44
14. II. Adagio 1’45
15. III. Tempo di Minuetto 2’06

12 Sonate da Camera for Cello and B.C.: No.5

16. I. Largo 3’32
17. II. Allegro 2’04
18. III. Allegro 1’46

8 Duets for 2 Cellos: No.3 in G

19. I. Allegro ma non troppo 2’20
20. II. Adagio amoroso 1’57
21. III. Rondeau Allegretto 2’15

12 Sonate da Camera for Cello and B.C.: No.10

22. I. Largo 2’28
23. II. Allegro 2’49
24. III. Allegro 1’58

Breaking Bass Ensemble

Carlos Montesinos Defez Baroque cello : solo · Guillermo Turina Baroque cello

Agustín Orcha Mata double bass

Pablo Márquez Caraballo harpsichord & organ

Total time: 56’36

Recording: June 2019, February 2020, Hermitage of San Sebastían, Requena (Valencia), Italy