Noten für Blasinstrumente

Selected by Atarah Ben-Tovim

Koskelin's work for flute dating from 2003 was first performed by Mikael Helasvuo.

This vigorous 'Russian Dance' appears in Act 2 of The Nutcracker ballet. Tchaikovsky utilized the Cossack Trepak dance of his homeland for this exciting movement, contrasting effectively with the more...

Francois Devienne's music has long been highly rated for its grace and balance. One of the first professors of flute at the new Conservatoire in 1795, Devienne's Flute Concertos played by the composer...

Sonata 1 opens with a movement marked 'Sostenuto' and expresses to perfection the melancholy gracefulness associated with B minor. A vivacious Allegro follows, kaleidoscopic in its ever-changing rhyth...

Towards the end of his long life the organist Christian Michael Wolff (1707-1789), resident in the Baltic port of Stettin (today, Szczecin in Poland), achieved a degree of fame as a composer through t...

Boismortier's numerous musical achievements include composing the first (and probably the only) concertos for two unaccompanied melody instruments, namely his Op. 38: VI Concerto pour 2 Flutes-travers...

The first instrumental compositions published by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier - whose posthumous reputation was built around his having been the first French composer to take up Italian concerto form -...

The flute sonatas, now published in a modern edition for the first time, are all three-movement works. They bubble with life and have moments of great drama, particularly in the development sections o...

The flute sonatas, now published in a modern edition for the first time, are all three-movement works. They bubble with life and have moments of great drama, particularly in the development sections o...

As did most of the galant composers attached to the Berlin court of Frederick the Great, Carl Heinrich Graun wrote a significant number of trios [trio sonatas] that exist in versions with different sc...

Skinners wichtigste Veröffentlichung war ein Satz von sechs Sonaten für Flöte, Violine oder Cembalo solo, der 1752 erschien. Diese unprätentiösen Stücke, die sich damals wie heute gut für die Aufführu...

Skinners wichtigste Veröffentlichung war ein Satz von sechs Sonaten für Flöte, Violine oder Cembalo solo, der 1752 erschien. Diese unprätentiösen Stücke, die sich damals wie heute gut für die Aufführu...

A programmatic work in two movements. Blessings is expressive and heart-felt, and Celebration is a joyful syncopated dance tune. For bass flute (or alto or C) and piano. 1998 NFA Newly Published Music...