Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's flute concertos, masterfully performed by the renowned flutist Emmanuel Pahud. Released on November 4, 2016, under the Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to the enduring brilliance of CPE Bach's compositions and Pahud's virtuosity.
The album features three exquisite flute concertos: the Flute Concerto in A Minor, Wq. 166; the Flute Concerto in G Major, Wq. 169; and the Flute Concerto in D Minor, adapted from a harpsichord concerto, Wq. 22. Each concerto is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of CPE Bach's music, showcasing his innovative style and Pahud's technical prowess.
Produced by Stephen Johns, this recording brings together the talents of Emmanuel Pahud on flute, Trevor Pinnock conducting, and the Kammerakademie. The ensemble's collaboration results in a performance that is both dynamic and nuanced, capturing the essence of CPE Bach's compositions with precision and passion.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of CPE Bach's flute concertos, offering listeners a rich and rewarding musical experience. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.