Complete Bach Flute Sonatas, Volume 2
Acclaimed artists present superb performances of the complete Bach Flute Sonatas.
Acclaimed artists, Roger Heagney, Vernon Hill and Jacqueline Johnson present superb performances of the complete Bach flute sonatas.
Volume 2 includes sonatas for flute and harpsichord (BWV 1031), flute and basso continuo (BWV 1034 & BWV 1035), two flutes and basso continuo (BWV 1039) and for two flutes (BWV 1038).
Artists
Jacqueline Johnson
Jacqueline Johnson is a much sought after and highly experienced baroque continuo player. At the same time she is an accomplished performer of the standard cello repertoire and has played and recorded with some of the finest Australian orchestras.
Roger Heagney
Heagney has gained an international reputation as pianist and harpsichordist. He lectures at the Australian Catholic University and performs regularly with The Academy of Melbourne and Pro Arte Orchestras and at the Melbourne International Festival of Organ and Harpsichord.
Vernon Hill
Vernon Hill was Principal Flute in the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for more than 10 years. He has performed concertos with all of the Australian Symphony Orchestras in addition to solo recitals in all of the Australian capital cities and in numerous European centres. He has recorded for EMI, Festival, Peter Mann, Move and the ABC, in addition to playing on many movie soundtracks. He is a highly respected master teacher, and has published a series of specialised articles on playing the flute.
Press quotes
“I found this an ideal accompaniment...There is both intimacy and warmth.”
— Colin Fox, Australia Today
“... a scintillating disc.”
— Tony Way, The Age - Green Guide
“You can dip into these two discs anywhere and immediately relish the playing.”
— Soundscapes
Audio preview
Track Listing
- Allegro moderato
- Sicilliano
- Allegro
- Adagio ma non tanto
- Allegro
- Andante
- Allegro
- Adagio
- Allegro ma non tanto
- Adagio e piano
- Allegro moderato
- Adagio ma non tanto
- Allegro
- Sicilliano
- Allegro assai
- Allegro
- Vivace
- Adagio
- Presto
Sonata in E Flat Major for Flute and Harpsichord Obligato, BWV 1031 Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034 Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in G Major for Two Flutes and Basso Continuo, BWV 1039 Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in E Major for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1035 Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in G Major for Two Flutes, BWV 1038 Johann Sebastian Bach
Performers
- Jacqueline Johnson · violoncello · tracks 4—7 and 12—15
- Roger Heagney · harpsichord
- Vernon Hill · flute
- Virginia Taylor · flute · tracks 8—11 and 16—19
Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.
Where to buy
Complete Bach Flute Sonatas, Volume 2 is available for download from the iTunes Music Store.
It's available for streaming through
Apple Music.
Complete Bach Flute Sonatas, Volume 2 is available as as CD. It can be purchased online through Buywell Music or the Australian Music Centre which both offer secure online ordering.
Move CDs can be ordered through music retailers across Australia including Readings.
Product details
Recorded at the Move Records Studio, Melbourne Australia.
