Bach wrote a fair amount of music involving the flute. Later in the hour, we'll be in concert with the Chicago Chamber Musicians, who play Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, which features the flute ...

Sonata for Flute Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Pierre Hantaï, Piano Marc Hantai, Flute (6) Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord, Movements: No. 1 in B minor, BWV1030 Marc Hantai, Flute Pierre Hantaï, ...

The Cleveland Orchestra’s principal flute plays a 19th-century wooden instrument he found in an antique shop and repaired. Though technically inauthentic, its soft, caressing tone suits Bach. In the ...

Who needs a continuo? The Flautist has both melody and bass covered... You usually hear Bach's beautiful flute sonatas with a solo flute, and then accompanying basso continuo (harpsichord, chamber ...

(6) Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord, Movements: No. 5 in E minor, BWV1034 Trevor Pinnock, Harpsichord Emmanuel Pahud, Flute Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (6) Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord, ...

Bach composed his flute sonatas between 1720 and 1741 at a time when the recorder was being superseded by the transverse flute. These sonatas usually included a continuo part – a keyboard instrument ...

All six flute sonatas that Andrea Oliva and Angela Hewitt include here come with BWV numbers, and hence are officially part of the JS Bach canon. But only three of them, the works in E minor, E major ...

Bach's flute sonatas are a musicological minefield; disputes still rage about which are the great man's own work and which might have infiltrated the canon from other sources. Emmanuel Pahud opts for ...