Friedrich II der Grosse (the Great)

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Born: 24 January 1712, Berlin (Germany)
Died: 17 August 1786, Potsdam (Germany)

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[details ←] Ausgewahlte Sonaten Flute,
[details ←] Ausgewahlte Sonaten Flute,
[details ←] King Frederick’s Flute Book Flute,
[details ←] Ausgewahlte Sonaten, Heft 1 Piano, Flute,
[details ←] Ausgewahlte Sonaten, Heft 2 Piano, Flute,
[details ←] 1. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 1. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 1. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 2. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 2. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 2. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester und Cembalo Violin, orchestra,
[details ←] 3. Konzert C-Dur fur Flote und Streichorchester Piano, Flute, orchestra,
[details ←] 3. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester, 2 Floten, 2 Oboen, Fagott, 2 Horner (D) und Cembalo Flute, Violin, Bassoon, Oboe, orchestra,
[details ←] 3. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester, 2 Floten, 2 Oboen, Fagott, 2 Horner (D) und Cembalo Flute, Violin, Bassoon, Oboe, orchestra,
[details ←] 3. Sinfonie fur Streichorchester, 2 Floten, 2 Oboen, Fagott, 2 Horner (D) und Cembalo Flute, Violin, Bassoon, Oboe, orchestra,
[details ←] 4. Konzert fur Flote, Streichorchester und Continuo Piano, Flute, orchestra,
[details ←] 4. Konzert fur Flote, Streichorchester und Continuo Flute, orchestra,
[details ←] 4. Konzert fur Flote, Streichorchester und Continuo Flute, orchestra,

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Frederick the Great lived in Potsdam and attrcted many gifted musicians to his court (e.g. Quantz, C.P.E. Bach, the Graun brothers, Franz Benda). Frederick himself was a gifted flautist and composed prolifically.

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