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About 'Procession of the Military Night Watch in Madrid (Theme from Master and Commander )' | |
Artist: |
Boccherini, Luigi (biography) |
Born: | 1743
, Lucca
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Died: | 1805
, Madrid
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The Artist: | Italian Cellist and composer |
| Composed: | 1780 |
| Info: Originally from String Quintet No.60 in C major, G.324. This warm-hearted tune is most recognised today from the final scene of the film Master and Commander starring Russell Crowe. The original Boccherini quintet is titled 'Night Music of the Streets of Madrid' and depicts the bustling streets of night-time Madrid. | |