Luigi Boccherini (1743–1805) was an Italian composer and cellist, renowned for his elegant and charming compositions. His music, often associated with the Rococo and early Classical periods, is celebrated for its refined melodies, graceful harmonies, and intricate structures. Boccherini's works, particularly his chamber music, played a crucial role in shaping the classical tradition. Here are ten of his best compositions, each exemplifying his mastery of form, texture, and lyrical expression.