Two Sonatas Op.2 Nos. 5 & 9 (Cello & Piano)

Cervetto 2 Sonatas Op.2 Nos. 5 & 9 (Cello & Piano)

Two Sonatas for Violoncello and Basso continuo or 2 Violoncelli Nos.5 and 9 from "12 Cello Sonatas" Op.2.

Giacomo Basevi Cervetto (ca.1690-1783), born probably in Verona, Italy who - following his move to England in around 1738 - became an important classical cellist and composer of Baroque music for cello. He was a successful dealer in Italian musical instruments and became a member of the Drury Lane theatre orchestra.