These works contain some of Boismortier's finest and most accomplished music. Written in the 'Italian' style, they are an extension of his sonata writing for one or two instruments and continuo, and y...
The chaconne was particularly dear to French baroque composers, from Lully to Leclair, from Marais to Rameau, and Boismortier was no exception. In one of his most original works, the Quinque sur l'oct...
The first edition of these duos for bass instruments, published in Paris in 1737, has the title: 'Petites Sonates / Suivies d'une Chaconne / Pour deux Bassons, Violoncelles, ou Violes. / Par Mr. Boism...
Fag,Bc
The concerto presented here is an arrangement of one of the '6 Concerti pour 5 flutes traversières' op.15. We used 4 flutes instead of 5 so that the work can be played by a flute quartet, one of the s...
Stimmensatz - solistisch: Blockflöte, Violine, Violoncello/Kontrabass - Alt-Blockflöte, Violine (Flöte) und Basso continuo