Telemann - Sonate Metodiche
Two of Australia's finest baroque musicians perform Telemann's rarely heard 'Sonate Metodiche' for Baroque flute and continuo. This disc contains six Telemann sonatas which exhibit all the wonderful variety, exploitation of colour and detailed ornamentation characteristic of the high Baroque.
Artists
Hans-Dieter Michatz
Playing modern and baroque flute as well as recorder, Hans-Dieter Michatz has performed and recorded with The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, The Sydney Chamber Orchestra, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, the ABC, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, as well as in Musica Viva Education Project.
Linda Kent
Linda has been a core member of the Elysium Ensemble and has performed with such notable artists as Walter van Hauwe, Han Tol, Eva Legène and Stanely Ritchie. Her playing has been critically acclaimed for its sensitivity, insight and sense of style.
Press quotes
“Editor's Choice”
— Soundscapes, Aug-Sep 1997
“One of the most delightful CDs I have come across this year.”
— Soundscapes
“Now if you really want to outdo your friends with a stunningly unique CD collection, then you need to get a copy of this.”
— Flutewise, UK
“These elegant sonatas showcase some of the most beautiful examples of Goerg Philipp Telemann's artistry, and are exceptionally realised by Michatz and Kent.”
— New Classics, UK
“His tone is warm and compelling throughout and hs is supported admirably by Linda Kent”
— Frances Farmer, The Queensland Flute Guild Newsletter
Audio previews
Track Listing
- Adagio
- Vivace
- Grave
- Allegro
- Adagio
- Vivace
- Cortesmente
- Vivace
- Grave
- Vivace
- Cunando
- Vivace
- Andante
- Presto
- Con tenerezza
- Allegro
- Largo
- Allegro
- Ondeggiando
- Allegro
- Cantabile
- Vivace
- Mesto
- Spirituoso
Sonata 1 in G minor Georg Philipp Telemann
Sonata 2 in A major Georg Philipp Telemann
Sonata 3 in E minor Georg Philipp Telemann
Sonata 4 in D major Georg Philipp Telemann
Sonata 5 in A minor Georg Philipp Telemann
Sonata 6 in G major Georg Philipp Telemann
Performers
Composer
Georg Philipp Telemann
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. Almost completely self-taught in music, he became a composer against his family's wishes.
Availability
Telemann - Sonate Metodiche can be purchased online through Buywell Just Classical or the Australian Music Centre who both offer secure online ordering.
This title is also available in (or can be ordered through) many fine music retailers across Australia, including Thomas’, Discurio and Readings.


