Il Flauto traverso

The four-movement structure of the sonata, as was common in the late basso continuo era, juxtaposes four melodically and rhythmically contrasting themes.

Leclair, one of the most important French composers and violinists of the 18th century, left four booklets of 12 sonatas each for violin and basso continuo. The last booklet (1738) contains two sonata...

Leclair, one of the most important French composers and violinists of the 18th century, left four booklets of 12 sonatas each for violin and basso continuo. The last booklet (1738) contains two sonata...

At the beginning of the sonata, the score reads: Sonata a 3 di Quantz / Flauto / Travers: / Cembalo / o / Violino / Basso. The note 'harpsichord o violin' deserves special attention, as it indicates t...

Two sonatas from the middle of the 18th century, musically appealing, recommended as standard literature for flute lessons.

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...

Giovanni Plattis Flötensonaten erfreuen sich zu Recht besonderer Beliebtheit. Ihre Anmut und Frische, vor allem aber ihr melodischer Reichtum und die Kraft ihrer Harmonie lassen diese geistvollen und...

Die Sonate in G-Dur von Franz Xaver Richter wurde den 'VI Sonate da camera a Cembalo obligato, Flauto traverso o Violino concertato e Violoncello' entnommen. Die Aussetzung des teilweise bezifferten B...

First edition based on a Dresden manuscript of Pisendel. Up until now, the sonata has been available in G major only, which is kept in the archives of the Berliner Liedertafel. As a result of more rec...

The composer was one of the circle of musicians and composers gathered about the music-loving Frederic II of Prussia. As early as 1734 the Crown Prince mentioned his name as a member of the Ruppin orc...

With this concerto, Genzmer has created a virtuoso work that is very suitable not only for the concert hall, but also for soloist competitions and examinations.

The composer J. B. de Boismortier (1682-1765) dedicated many works to the players of the flute. He wrote numerous sonatas for two flutes and sonatas for flute and basso continuo, but also cycles of so...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, second oldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, was appointed successor to Telemann as musical director at the five main churches of the Hanseatic town of Hamburg. C.Ph.E. Bach...

The two duos op. 11 by the composer Cambini, who was also appreciated by Mozart, consist of Allegro and Rondo and are perfectly formed classical music pieces. Both flute parts are limited to a medium...

Peteris Vasks has added two pieces to the flute and piano repertoire which are well suited for both domestic music-making and concert-hall performances. Aria is a gentle, meditative dialogue between f...

Krzysztof Penderecki originally wrote Misterioso for flute and piano as a contribution to the flute school Skola na flet by Eugeniusz Towarnicki. This was published in 1963 and is considered the first...

An imaginative example of Old French instrumental music suitable for performance and teaching purposes.

The flute concerto in D Major is one of the few instrumental works written by the opera composer Reinhard Keiser, and even in this work, it is obvious that he is a composer of theatre music. Just the...