Giovanni Benedetto Platti

12 Sonaten 2 (WD 698)

Discover a magnificent jewel of the Baroque repertoire: with the second volume of the “12 Sonatas” (WD 698), Edition Walhall presents Sonatas 7 to 12 for cello and basso continuo. For the first time, these significant cello sonatas are available in a meticulously prepared Urtext edition as part of the renowned series “Collegium Musicum – Kölner Reihe Alter Musik”. This edition seamlessly combines the highest musicological precision with practical playability. The sonatas offer cellists a captivating palette of expressive, lyrical melodies alongside virtuosic brilliance. Supported by a rich basso continuo, the art of Baroque music unfolds in its purest form. An indispensable sheet music edition for historically informed performers, professional musicians, and passionate devotees of early music alike.