Baroque
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
20th century
21st century
Solo repertoire
Piccolo
Alto flute
Bass flute
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)
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.
Alexander Cattarino (harpsichord), Juraj Alexander (cello), 2014, Diskant.
1. Grave; 2. Allegro; 3. Adagio; 4. Allegro molto
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.