Handel: Flute Sonatas

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's mastery with this exquisite collection of flute sonatas. Released on January 14, 2022, by Warner Classics, this album is a treasure trove of classical brilliance, spanning a generous duration of 1 hour and 31 minutes. The album features eleven sonatas for flute and piano/basso continuo, each a testament to Handel's enduring genius.

This compilation presents the complete flute sonatas by Handel, meticulously compiled and edited from all available sources, including the revised version of the Halle Handel Edition. The sonatas are performed with such precision and artistry that they stand as definitive readings for both intermediate and advanced players. The album includes renowned works such as the Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 9, and the Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375, among others.

Handel's flute sonatas have been cherished by flautists for nearly three centuries, and this album captures the essence of his compositions with unparalleled clarity and depth. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the intricate melodies and harmonies that have defined Handel's legacy, and discover the timeless beauty of his flute sonatas.