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Whereas Roussel's large-scale works are rarely programmed these days, his chamber music works are still very popular. For flautists, the cycle Joueurs de Flûte is a frequently performed standard work...

In the Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, performed for the first time by Michael Faust, Semyon Bychkov and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne in 2009, the burlesque middle movement, with its firm dete...

Composed by 15-year-old Fazil Say in 1985, the six short pieces are a playful and cheerful examination of the sound effects of new music. Elaborate cluster and pedal techniques on the piano are contra...

The composer and publisher Franz Anton Hoffmeister is one of the best known and most popular masters of Viennese Classicism.

Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780) was a student of Johann Sebastian Bach who greatly valued his musical accomplishments and scholarly knowledge. During his time in Zwickau (1737-43) Krebs composed a col...

F.A. Rösler (Antonio Rosetti), a Bohemian by birth, worked as court music director in Ludwigslust/Mecklenburg. He wrote 14 flute concertos altogether the most important of which is the concerto G majo...

The three-movement concerto is a welcome and rewarding example of a double concerto for two flutes (see Fesch). The equally important parts of both flutes present a charming interplay of tonal beauty.

Edition Schott reflects the whole diversity of music in a comprehensive sheet music library for the student, amateur and professional musician. The Edition Schott offers music from the Renaissance to...

Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...

The six sonatas for three flutes by Boismortier have a lot of charm because of their rare sound form. All movements - in their simple manner - are set with imagination and sense of sound. Boismortier...

As often as Ref. has had the opportunity to hear duets by this master, they have again provided the pleasing proof that Mr. K. knows how to work on this difficult musical genre in an exemplary manner;...

Anton Stamitz (1750 - around 1800) composed important contributions to the flute literature. The son of the famous 'Mannheim' Johann Stamitz lived for a long time in Paris and Versailles, where he pub...

Unlike some of the early compositions attributed to him, Quantz's Opus 2 is one of the works legitimized by his autobiography. The duets were first published in 1759, a few years after the 'Versuch ei...

Unlike some of the early compositions attributed to him, Quantz's Opus 2 is one of the works legitimized by his autobiography. The duets were first published in 1759, a few years after the 'Versuch ei...

A cellist in the Mannheim court orchestra, Anton Filtz (1733-1760) wrote two well-known flute concertos and numerous chamber music works apart from 40 symphonies. Schubert wrote about him in his 'Ästh...

The present work 'Pantomime' by Paul Hindemith, now available as a separate edition for the first time, comes from his opera 'Cardillac', performed in 1926 for the first time, a musical setting of the...

François Devienne was active as a flutist and bassoonist and left behind a rich compositional oeuvre (operas, orchestral and chamber music). He was also important as a teacher and taught at the Conser...

An original work for 2 flutes with basso continuo. The version with 2 violins is also possible.

The perfectly formed sonata captivates above all with its flexible imitative movement and dense, expressive harmony. The piece has four movements, the last of which is an elegant and effective 3/8 all...