Leo, Leonardo > Concerto for Cello

Neapolitan Cello Concertos

1 CD / Glossa Import / 2012-05-03

Works: Leonardo Leo: Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in D minor, L 60; Nicola Fiorenza: Concerto for cello & strings in B flat major; Sinfonia for 4 violins & continuo in C minor; Giovanni So...
Performers: Sollima, Giovanni
Conductors: Florio, Antonio
Ensemble: I Turchini

Giovanni Sollima has been successfully pursuing a twin career as cellist and as a composer and it is in both capacities that the Palermo-born musician...continue...
Recording information: Sala del Vasari, Chiesa di S. Anna dei Lombardi, Naples (09/2011)....continue...

Leo: Cello Concerto no 1 - 6 / Berger, Czarnecki, et al

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-05-27

Works: Leonardo Leo: Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in D major, L 10; Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in A major, L 20; Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C min...
Performers: Berger, Julius
Conductors: Czarnecki, Vladislav
Ensemble: Pforzheim Southwest German Chamber Orchestra

Though he was a leading composer of his time Leonardo Leo (1694-1744) is now relatively unknown. In his extensive output, mainly consisting of operas and...continue...