Johann Joachim Quantz

Trio I also for 1 soprano recorder and 2 treble recorders. In their simple facture the trios remain an ideal performance repertoire for the first steps in ensemble playing.

The trio sonata by Johann Joachim Quantz is taken from a manuscript in the Sächsische Landesbibliotek Dresden. The sonata was composed by Quantz for "flauto dolce" with "flauto traverso", i.e. for rec...

The manuscript of a copyist from the late 18th century combines one- and two-part "Fantasier og Preludier & Capricier og andre Stykker til Øvelse for Flöyten of Quantz". Under this title lies an exten...

The six duets from Op. 2 edited by Milton Wittgenstein.

Cadenzas by Georges Barrere.

Quantz's first solo sonatas from his Dresden years are indebted to the 'mixed taste' cultivated by the teacher Pisendel, Italian included.

THE AUTOGRAPH: 'The Solfeggi are not a composition in the usual sense but the record, which has happened to survive, of the lessons given by a flute teacher.'

The 1st volume with Duos 1-3 of this epochal Quantzian instruction in the interplay of two voices contains an English translation as well as the facsimile of the original preface.