Unitel and ClassiCa present emmanuel Pahud’s TribuTe To Frederick The GreaT Trevor Pinnock Kammerakademie PoTsdam Flute concert at sanssouci COnCeRt mmanuel Pahud, principal flutist of the Berliner Philharmoniker, honors the 300th birthday of Frederick the Frederick the Great eGreat with a concert recorded in the historic Royal theater Flute Concerto no. 3 in C major of the neues Palais Potsdam, one of the architectural masterworks within the world-heritage palace ensemble of sanssouci built by Johann Joachim Quantz the Prussian king. Capriccio in G major Capriccio in B major Frederick the Great was not only a great ruler and philosopher, but Flute Concerto, in G major also a passionate flutist and patron of music. He appointed to his Preludio in D major court the most renowned musicians and composers of his day such as J. J. Quantz, who served as his teacher for several years, Johann Franz Benda sebastian Bach’s son Carl Philipp emanuel, whom he named Flute Concerto in e minor royal harpsichordist, and Franz Benda, one of the leading pre- classical composers, so that they could engage in music-making Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with him. Pahud plays works of these composers accompanied by Flute sonata in a minor the Kammerakademie Potsdam directed by trevor Pinnock at the harpsichord. and, of course, the concert would not be complete Flute Emmanuel Pahud without a work by Frederick the Great himself, who was also a Harpsichord Trevor Pinnock talented composer. Orchestra Kammerakademie Potsdam the concert is complemented by a documentary in which length 78' emmanuel Pahud, who, as the press wrote, “is a master of his Cat. no. A055135190000 domain precisely because he does not cultivate the beautiful sound per se, but slips into a different role for each composer”, not only sheds light on this fascinating ruler and the flute music of his time, A production of Salve TV for ZDF but also performs solo works in the private chambers of Frederick in co-production with UNITEL and CLASSICA the Great. DOCUMENTARY length 43' Cat. no. A05513518 A production of Salve TV for ZDF in cooperation with Arte and UNITEL CLASSICA Video Director Beatrix Conrad Shot in HDTV 1080 Design: luebbeke.com WORLD SALES: C Major Entertainment +49-(0)3030306464 All rights reserved · credits not contractual · Different territories [email protected] www.unitelclassica.com Photos: © Thomas Ernst.