Christoph Schaffrath

Christoph Schaffrath (1709-1763) was an important musician and composer at the court of Frederick ll. In later years he was appointed harpsichord player and chamber musician of Her Royal Highness Prin...

Christoph Schaffrath (1709-1763) worked as a musician at the court of Frederick II. The trio sonata published here for the first time is aimed at flutists, at music schools and conservatories, and at...

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 6)

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...

für obligates Cembalo und Viola da Gamba, herausgegeben von Leonore und Günter von Zadow. Diese Sonate ist typisch für den galanten Stil der Zeit nach 1730, in dem eine schöne Melodie wichtiger war al...

für Viola da gamba und B. c., herausgegeben von Leonore und Günter von Zadow. Diese Sonate ist hier zum ersten Mal veröffentlicht. Sie hat wie die A-Dur-Sonate alle Eigenschaften des galanten Stils, s...

Schaffrath's contemporaries praised 'the beauty and popularity of his works', even extolling them in the same breath as those of Bach, Telemann and Handel. There is something to it ...

First Edition

First Edition

First Edition

First Edition

Christoph Schaffrath (1709-1763) worked as a musician at the court of Frederick II. The trio sonata published here for the first time is aimed at flutists, at music schools and conservatories, and at...

für 2 Traversflöten (oder 2 Violinen) und Basso continuo, herausgebeben von Günter und Leonore von Zadow. Schaffrath war ein bedeutendes Mitglied der 'Berliner Schule'; dieses Werk zeigt seine Meister...

Mit seiner vielfältigen und kreativen Anwendung des 'singenden' Stils, mit seinen Sprüngen, Läufen und gut gewählten Doppelgriffen ist dieses Stück sehr spezifische Gambenmusik. Edition Güntersberg

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 4)

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 4)

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 6)

für Traversflöte und Basso continuo, herausgegeben von Günter und Leonore von Zadow. Erstausgabe, Edition Güntersberg

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...