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Baroque

Baroque

Classical

Romantic

20th century

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Solo repertoire

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Alto flute

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Platti Giovanni Benedetto

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Benda, Franz

Blavet, Michel

Boccherini, Luigi

Handel, George Frideric

Leclair, Jean-Marie l'aîné

Marais, Marin

Müthel, Johann Gottfried

Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista

Platti, Giovanni Benedetto

Quantz, Johann Joachim

Telemann, Georg Philipp

Vivaldi, Antonio

Sonata for flute and basso continuo in G Major (Op 3, No 2)

Sonata for flute and basso continuo in G Major (Op 3, No 2)

By Platti Giovanni Benedetto

G. B. Platti: flute sonata No 2 in G major (Op 3, No 2) was first published in 1743. Interestingly that some of Platti's flute sonatas have short solo cadenzas which was not common at that time.

Vladislav Brunner

Alexander Cattarino (harpsichord), Juraj Alexander (cello), 2014, Diskant.

1. Grave; 2. Allegro; 3. Adagio; 4. Allegro molto

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Platti Giovanni Benedetto

Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697-1763) was an Italian composer, singer, various instruments' virtuoso and conductor who most of his life lived in Würzburg, serving at the court of the Johann Philipp Franz von Schönborn, the prince-bishop of Bamberg.
Platti was born in Padua where he received his musical education, learning singing, oboe and violin.

He mostly composed instrumental and sacred music.