Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "Bach: 6 Flute Sonatas." Released on January 27, 2013, under the esteemed Hyperion label, this collection showcases the pinnacle of classical music, specifically within the genres of classical and classical piano. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and genius.
The album features six exquisite flute sonatas, each a jewel in its own right. The Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031, opens with an Allegro moderato, followed by a graceful Siciliano and a lively Allegro. The Flute Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020, attributed to C.P.E. Bach, offers a haunting Adagio and spirited Allegros. The Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033, includes an Andante, a spirited Allegro, an Adagio, and a charming Menuetto. The Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034, presents a serene Adagio ma non tanto, a vibrant Allegro, and an Andante. The Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035, features an Adagio ma non tanto, an Allegro, a Siciliano, and an Allegro assai. Lastly, the Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1030, concludes with an Andante, a Largo e dolce, and a Presto – Allegro.
Each sonata is a masterclass in Baroque composition, showcasing Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Bach's compositions are not just heard but felt, making this album a cherished addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: I. Allegro moderatoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Doubtful, Attrib. C.P. E. Bach as H. 542.5): I. [Allegro]Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Doubtful, Attrib. C.P. E. Bach as H. 542.5): II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 (Doubtful, Attrib. C.P. E. Bach as H. 542.5): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: IV. Menuetto I and IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034: I. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034: III. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035: I. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035: III. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035: IV. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1030: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1030: II. Largo e dolceJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in B Minor, BWV 1030: III. Presto – AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Oliva, Angela Hewitt
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