Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical chamber music with Johann Nepomuk Hummel's "Flute Sonatas." Released on February 8, 2019, under the prestigious haenssler CLASSIC label, this album is a testament to Hummel's mastery and the timeless elegance of the flute. Spanning a concise yet captivating 58 minutes, the album features three complete flute sonatas, each a jewel in its own right, along with a brilliant rondeau arrangement. Hummel, a contemporary of Beethoven and a virtuoso in his own right, blends technical brilliance with melodic grace, making this collection a delight for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The sonatas, composed in G Major, D Major, and A Major, showcase a range of emotions and styles, from the lively Allegro con brio to the serene Andante and the playful Rondo. This album is not just a collection of pieces but a journey through the expressive capabilities of the flute, accompanied by the piano in a perfect harmony.
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Tracks
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 2: I. AllegroJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 2: II. Romanze. Poco andanteJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 2: III. Rondo. AllegroJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in D Major, Op. 50: I. Allegro con brioJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in D Major, Op. 50: II. AndanteJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in D Major, Op. 50: III. Rondo. PastoraleJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in A Major, Op. 64: I. Allegro con garboJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in A Major, Op. 64: II. Menuetto. ModeratoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Flute Sonata in A Major, Op. 64: III. Rondo. VivaceJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
Grand rondeau brillant in G Major, Op. 126 (Arr. for Flute & Piano)Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Dorothea Seel, Christoph Hammer
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