(1987) G.F. Handel: Sonaten Für Querflöte Nicolas Capron Since 2004 is member of

Since 2004 is member of the Aria Quartet who made its name as one of a leading ensembles on the Swiss chamber music scene

orchestra conducting and composing

Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)

Born into a well-known family of musicians in the Neuchâtel area

consisting of more movements than one

(1987) G.F. Handel: Sonaten Für Querflöte Nicolas Capron Since 2004 is member ofThe 12 sonatas for German flute and recorder take an important place in Hndels works for chamber music. The present recording comprises those pieces which are especially dedicated to the German flute. Probably composed around 1711 12, the sonatas Opus 1 were printed for the first time in 1722. The so called Hallenser Sonaten belong to the early works written by Hndel. All these sonatas were solos for flute with a figured basso continuo. According to a