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Johann Sebastian Bach. (Briefly Noted).(Sound Recording Review)

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Johann Sebastian Bach. Sonatas for Flute and Fortepiano. Partita for Solo Flute. Susan Rotholz; Kenneth Cooper. Bridge 9115A/B, 2002.

There is nothing especially startling about the presence of a fortepiano on a recording of Bach's flute sonatas; Jacques Ogg played fortepiano on his two recordings with flutist Wilbert Hazelzet (Globe GLO 5091 [1993]; Glossa GCD 920807-2 [2002]), as did Susan Kaiser in her recording with Karl Kaiser (MDG Gold MDG 309 0931-2 (1999]). What is unusual about this recording is the combination of fortepiano with modern flute rather than the more traditional wooden traverso. The experiment was a worthy idea, but it cannot be considered an unqualified success. The problem is not with the playing of either Rotholz or Cooper; both approach the music sensitively and expertly, Cooper making tasteful use of the varied ...

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