Italian Flute Music Of Early 18th Century: The Birth Of Italian Transverse Flute – Enrico Casularo

The transverse flute is undoubtedly one of the most loved and appreciated instruments and has known throughout its history numerous certificates of appreciation from almost every great composer who have seen in it an unrepeatable versatility and expressive completeness. Two absolute experts of the period and of the ancient repertoire such as Enrico Casularo on the flute and Andrea Coen on the harpsichord, brilliantly retrace the journey of the baroque traversiere, tracing his first steps in the Italian music of the 1700s and do so by proposing a program that combines names now recognized as Corelli and Tessarini absolute first fruits such as Boni and Brivio which effectively outline how a real school of this instrument was established since its origins.