Johann Stiastny: Works for Two Violoncellos - Volume 2Johann Nepomuk StiastnyAlbumGenre: ClassicalDescription: Alexander Hulshoff and Martin Rummel two celebrated cellists of our time present premiere recordings of Stiastny's Trois Duos Concertans Op. 6 creating a unique album for cello lovers and collectors of rare 18th century repertoire. Little is known about the cellist and composer Johann Stiastny and what is known contradicts each other in the sources.Frantisek Jan Stiastny also known as Jean Stiasny or indeed Johann Stiastny was probably born in Prague around 1764. In his standard work The Violoncello and Its History Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski wrote that Stiastny's cello works are qualified to be placed amongst the best productions of the older Cello literature as they contained effects which for that period were entirely novel.
The "Johann Nepomuk Stiastny Johann Stiastny: Works for Two Violoncellos - Volume 2 (CD) Album" would be a perfect fit for classical music enthusiasts or those looking for innovative compositions for two cellos.
