The Flute Sonata in B minor, BWV 1030, is considered one of Bach's most significant chamber works, notable for its fully written-out harpsichord part that elevates it beyond traditional continuo practice. Its three movements showcase Baroque forms like ritornello and fugue, with the Presto-Allegro finale blending technical brilliance and wit.
This sonata exemplifies Bach's mastery of counterpoint adapted for flute, with its intricate interplay between the solo instrument and basso continuo.
This vibrant Preto movement from Bach's Flute Sonata BWV 1030 showcases his contrapuntal mastery in a chamber music setting, originally written for flute and continuo. The keyboard part typically uses harpsichord realization.
