Flute sonata in E minor (HWV 375) [SEP] instrumentation
Flute sonata in E minor (HWV 375)
The Flute sonata in E minor (HWV 375) is thought to have been composed by George Frideric Handel, for flute and keyboard (harpsichord). The date of composition of the work is unknown, but it was first published in 1730. Other catalogues of Handel's music have referred to the work as HG xlviii,134; and HHA iv/3,63.
The authenticity of the sonata as such is uncertain, though three of the movements were certainly composed by Handel, but for
Recorder sonata in A minor (HWV 362)
The Sonata in A minor (HWV 362) was composed (c. 1712) by George Frideric Handel for recorder and harpsichord (the autograph manuscript, a fair copy made most likely in 1712, gives this instrumentation in Italian: "flauto e cembalo"). The work is also referred to as "Opus 1 No. 4", and was first published in 1732 by Walsh. Other catalogues of Handel's music have referred to the work as HG xxvii,15; and