Piccolo Concertos

This album showcases works for flute by Antonio Vivaldi, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Gunilla von Bahr on flute and piccolo with orchestral accompaniment. The program features Vivaldi’s *Piccolo Concertos*, adapted from original works for sopranino recorder, C.P.E. Bach’s *Sonata for Solo Flute in A minor*, and J.S. Bach’s *Suite in B minor, BWV 1067*. These selections highlight the flute’s remarkable range and versatility in Baroque music, blending virtuosic passages with expressive melodies. Von Bahr’s interpretations emphasize both the technical brilliance and the emotional depth of these enduring masterpieces.