Johann Joachim Quantz

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...

Nur Stimmen für 2. & 3. Flöte enthalten. Flöte 1 spielt aus der Partitur.

score and parts - score = piano

An exemplary edition of the Potsdam court composer, at the same time a valuable contribution to oboe chamber music.

J. J. Quantz wrote his Fantasias and Caprices for his flute student Frederick the Great. The well-known recorder teacher Gudrun Heyens (Fun and Games with the Recorder) has combined the best pieces of...

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...

Flute and orchestra

The editor Cor Kint (1890-1944) taught violin, viola and viola d'amore at the Amsterdam Conservatory. In 1937 he published with Musikverlag Zimmermann the Quantz Sonata after the manuscript copy in th...

Johann Joachim Quantz's Concerto in G Major for flute, strings and basso continuo is well-known to flautists and is often performed. This work is part of the standard repertoire for this instrument.