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Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Benda (1745-1814), son of the leader of the Royal Prussian court orchestra Franz Benda, was employed as a violinist in the court orchestra and was also featured there as a c...

Johann Georg Tromlitz (1725-1805) was solo flutist of the 'Große Konzert' in Leipzig, the predecessor of the famous Gewandhaus Orchestra. He was not only a gifted performer but equally renowned as com...

Giulio Briccialdi was one of the most eminent flute virtuosos of the 19th century. Naturally, apart from one opera, his oeuvre consisted mainly of pieces for the flute. In numerous fantasies on excerp...

This recorder solo, with optional tubular bells accompaniment, is headed by a line from an ode by Klopstock, also quoted in his diary by the poet Hölderlin: 'Death, our saviour, ... softly approaches...

First published on the 50th anniversary of his death on September 8, 1999. 15-year-old Richard Strauss composed this piece (his only composition for flute and piano) in late April 1879.

These two unpublished pieces for flute and piano were written shortly after Paul Dessau's emigration to France and were not rediscovered until 1992, when Dessau's unpublished works were looked through...

Les ombres du vent - The Shadows of the Wind - is an impressionistic composition, written with a great sense of sound and of the possibilities of the flute. The Polish composer Krystof Zgraja wrote nu...

Heinz Holliger, whose Sonate (in)solit(air)e (FTR 175) has been a standard work of contemporary flute literature for a long time, now presents two further compositions, with (é)cri(t) acting as a virt...

Finally, the music of Charles Koechlin is no longer an insider tip, but is being discovered both for the concert hall and the CD! With our edition we now present a widely unknown facet of his work. Fo...

Apart from demanding concert pieces, Ernesto Köhler (1849-1907) primarily wrote methodological literature and music for playing in the Romantic style which are reminiscent of the small forms of Chopin...

In addition to demanding concert pieces, Ernesto Köhler (1849-1907) wrote above all methodical literature and playing music in the Romantic style, reminiscent of the small forms of Chopin, Schumann or...

The popularity of the compositions, arrangements and exercises by Wilhelm Popp (1828-1903) has never diminished, and stems from his ability to write in the Romantic concert style and still consider th...

The edition 'Klangblumen' by Barbara Heller (originally for piano, ED 20374) is now available for flute too.Each of the 14 pieces has a particular focus, such as a certain interval, a special playing...

With her Suite for flute and piano, the young Frenchwoman Clémence de Grandval established herself as a major French composer of the 19th century. As piano and composition student of Frédéric Chopin a...

Louis Drouet (1792-1873), much admired virtuoso flautist, composer, musical director and opera director, was 'a flautist of truly European standing and sphere of influence'. His method still forms par...

Sinuhe the Egyptian is a historical novel written in 1945 by the Finnish author Mika Waltari (* 19. SeptemberHelsinki). He was one of the best known authors in Finland and his works were translated in...

The work The Shepherd's Song by Felix Mendelssohn, presented as a reprint for the first time, is his only known original composition for flute. Although Mendelssohn frequently and skilfully used wind...

Paul Taffanel (born in Bordeaux on 16 September 1844, died in Paris on 21 November 1908) was solo flutist at the Paris Opéra comique and professor of flute at the Paris Conservatoire. Among the pupils...

This 'Fairy Tale Suite' is a cycle of pieces very varied in style and - like film music - even their titles suggest a story. From an elf prince to a dream and a sea voyage, then on to a (captive?) pri...

The music of small forms and of chamber-music instrumentations was to become the focus of the French composer Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). In 1874, after many years spent in the 'provinces', the teacher...

The Brazil-based composer Alexandre Eisenberg wrote 'Arquichorinho' as a competition piece for the Brazilian National Flute Association (ABRAF). The music 'has been picked up on the streets of Rio de...