Remembered principally today as a composer for the double bass, Bottesini excelled in other forms, including opera and sacred music. His impressive Requiem is a large-scale work worthy of comparison with Verdi's famous Requiem. This recording has the CD market entirely to itself.
Remembered principally today as a composer for the double bass, Bottesini excelled in other forms, including opera and sacred music. His impressive Requiem is a large-scale work worthy of comparison with Verdi's famous Requiem. This recording has the CD market entirely to itself.