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To arrange the 'Sonates à deux Violes' for viola and cello was obvious, because the lower part is mainly set in bass clef: valuable as an enrichment of the genre.

The varied forms of the Trii op. 5 show Handel's proven practice of 'exploiting' the popular thematic wealth of his orchestral works and organ concertos in chamber music.

The 3rd sonata of the organ sonatas is presented here in the original key of D minor. Following the conventions of Bach's time, we gave the ingenious work a new garb for 2 violins and bc.

Leclair's trio sonatas are among the best of their genre. They are on a par with those of Handel and Telemann. An introductory overture is followed by a splendid dance round.

Johann Gottfried Walther stimulated Rudolf Meyer by pointing out the suitability of such works for transcription to the organ. In addition, Bach's own reworkings of vocal, instrumental and orchestral...

Janitsch holds a leading position among the great 'contrapuntalists' of his time in this genre with his baroque quadros, which are arranged in constantly changing instrumental combinations.

First complete edition with full commentary

In Cirri's works, his contemporaries praised the elegant blending of the Italian and German styles. The balance among the voices goes without saying for the cellist Cirri.

Instrumentation: Franz Danzi

Source: 'Six Duo Dialogues par M.Cambini oeuvre 49 / Chez M.Boyer, Paris'

There is no need to recommend the pieces: they are excellent pieces with a slightly virtuosic style that fully exploit the flute's specific techniques. And in the melody formation the master does not...