Introducing the Baroque Recorder

Did you know? You can support the orchestra and our players by making a donation to the OAE You can also become an OAE Youtube channel member for only £ a month to hear full performance videos from the OAE including Tabea Debus performing Telemann’s Trio Sonata in C minor. Join at 0:00 JS Bach Brandenburg Concerto no.2, 1st movement 0:24 Why is it called a recorder? 1:42 History of the recorder 2:01 Development of the baroque recorder 3:55 Treble / Alto recorder 4:19 Range of the Alto recorder 5:08 Descant recorder 5:28 Sammartini’s Concerto in F Major 7:03 Flautino or Sopranino recorder 7:12 Handel’s “Augeletti che cantate“ from Rinaldo 7:54 Vivaldi’s Concerto in C Major 8:28 Voice flute 9:29 JS Bach’s Flute sonata in E minor 9:59 Composers who wrote for the recorder 10:32 Charpentier’s Te Deum (prelud