by lisaflutevt | Apr 11, 2013 | Contemporary Composers, Events |
I have known Erik Nielsen for many years, as a community member, as a teacher for my kids in a couple of settings, and as a composer. I am thrilled and honored to be part of this world premiere of his lovely duo “Voices in the Wind.” This piece really...
by lisaflutevt | Apr 11, 2013 | Contemporary Composers, Events |
It is a rare treat to be able to play Jewish traditional music on flute in such a beautifully arranged collection as Michael Isaacson’s (1946 – present) “Jewish Wedding Suite” for flute, violin and cello. Isaacson is the third 21st century...
by lisaflutevt | Apr 3, 2013 | Contemporary Composers, Events |
Sylvia Glickman’s poignant duo for flute and viola, “Antigone Speaks,” is musically based on the Byzantine hymn “On Leaving the Wealth of Her Family” originally composed by the 8th century nun, Kassia, the first female composer whose...
by lisaflutevt | Mar 27, 2013 | Contemporary Composers, Events |
A featured work on our program for April 14 is Sylvia Glickman’s “Antigone Speaks.” Sylvia Glickman, who lived from 1932 – 2006, was a pianist and composer who devoted much of her life to promoting the under-represented work of female...
