Faber Music Haendel The Complete Sonatas For Treble (alto) Recorder & Continuo
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Summary of This Score
This score dedicated to Georg Friedrich Händel highlights the baroque aesthetic through an expressive dialogue between the alto recorder and the basso continuo. Designed to meet the needs of today's instrumentalists, it offers clear material suitable for both individual practice and rehearsals in duo or small ensemble.
The edition by David Lasocki and Walter Bergmann stands out for its practice-oriented presentation: the presence of figured bass allows the musician to understand the harmonic structure and build a coherent accompaniment, while the realization provides an immediately playable solution for the continuo. This approach helps save rehearsal time while leaving the essential interpretative freedom for the baroque style (articulation, ornaments, phrasing, dynamics, and registration choices).
Whether you are an alto recorder player seeking a musically rich repertoire, or a continuo player looking for a reliable foundation for accompaniment, this edition provides a solid support to develop stylistic sense, listening, and ensemble coordination. A relevant score for musical training, chamber music, or any project focused on the practice of baroque repertoire.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Händel Georg Friedrich | Instrumentation | Alto recorder, Bc |
| Arrangers | David Lasocki and Walter Bergmann | ||
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is planned for these Handel sonatas?
The edition is designed for alto recorder and basso continuo, indicated as "Flb alto, Bc".
Is the basso continuo realized in this score?
The figured bass is present for harmonic analysis and accompaniment construction. A continuo realization is also provided to have an immediately playable part.
Who edited Handel's sonatas for alto recorder?
The editorial preparation is by David Lasocki and Walter Bergmann.
Is this edition suitable for baroque chamber music work?
Its writing sets the alto recorder in dialogue with the basso continuo. The material is suitable for rehearsals in duo or small ensemble. Articulation, ornamentation, and registration choices remain open to interpretation.
Does Faber Music Haendel The Complete Sonatas For Treble Recorder contain classical repertoire?
The collection is dedicated to Georg Friedrich Händel and belongs to the classical genre within the baroque aesthetic.
