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CD314: LOVE LETTERS. David Shostac, Flute. Martin Scot Kosins, Love Letters _ A Dialog for Flute and
Piano; and Winter Moods, for Unaccompanied Flute; François Borne, Fantaisie
Brillante (on themes from Bizet’s Carmen); Claude Debussy, The Girl With the
Flaxen Hair; Theobold Boehm, Variations Brillantes sur un Air Allemand;
Grigoras Dinicu, Hora Staccato. with Anita Swearengin, piano. UPC 00941473142-5
David Shostac is principal flute, Los Angeles Chamber
Orchestra and a prominent
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Kosins Love Letters: Mvt
1(Largo) Mvt
2(Vivace) Mvt
3(Liltingly) Borne: Fantaisie
Brillante Debussy: La
Fille Boehm: Variations
Kosins Winter Moods: Mvt
1 (Morning Devotion) Mvt
2(Snow Flowers) Mvt
3(Empty Tree) Mvt
4(Evening Devotion) Mvt
5(Star song) Dinicu: Hora
CD316: MUSIC FOR KOTO AND FLUTE. Kazue Kudo, Koto; Kazue Frances Asawa, Flute. Beautiful
Japanese music. Tadao
Sawai: Hana; Hozan
Yamamoto: Ichikotsu;
Kozaburo Hirai: Sonata; Michio Miyagi: Izumi and Haru No Umi. "a fascinating
program...the music is quite beautiful."
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Sawai: Hana Yamamoto Ichikotsu: Mvt
1(Adagio) Mvt
2(Largo) Mvt
3(Moderato) Hirai Sonata: Mvt
1(Con Brio) Mvt
2(Andante Espressivo) Mvt
3(Scherzo) Mvt
4(Finale) Miyumi: Izumi Haru
No Umi
CD317: LEONE
BUYSE, FLUTE, The Sky's the Limit. Samuel Barber, Canzone for flute & piano;
Ingolf Dahl, Variations on a Swedish Folk Tune; John Cage, Three Pieces for
Flute Duet; Martin Amlin, Sonata for flute & piano; Theodore Antoniou,
Lament for Michele; Juli Nunlist, 12 Bagatelles for solo flute; Gregory Tucker,
Idle Conversation for two flutes; Vivian Fine, The Flicker for solo flute, and
Emily’s Images for flute & piano, with Martin Amlin, piano; Fenwick Smith,
flute & alto flute.
Buyse was solo flute with the Boston Symphony; now Univ of Michigan. "Solid playing and a
glistening recording"
Fanfare UPC
00941473172-2
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Amlin Sonata: Mvt
1(Toccata) Mvt
2(Lyric Moments) Mvt
3(Scherzo) Mvt
4(The Sky's the Limit) Dahl: Var.
on a Swedish Folk Tune Antoniou: Lament
for Michele Tucker: Idle
Conversation Fine: The
Flicker Nunlist: 12
Bagatelles Barber:
Canzone Fine: Emily’s Images A
Spider Sewed at Night A
Clock Stopped Exultation
is the Going The
Robin is the Gabriel After
Great Pain, A Formal Feeling Comes The
Leaves Like Women Interchange
A
Day! Cage: Three Pieces Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3
CD318: BROOKS DE
WETTER-SMITH, FLUTE. The 20th Century Romantic Spirit.
Philippe Gaubert, Sonata
No. 1; Gabriel Pierne, Sonata, op. 36; Verne Reynolds, Sonata; Lukas Foss,
Three American Pieces.
with Stephan Seebass, Piano.
"significant repertoire performed with rare sympathy and expertise"
Fanfare. UPC
00941473182-1
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Gaubert Sonata: Mvt
1(Modere) Mvt
2(Lent) Mvt
3(Allegro) Pierne Sonata: Mvt
1(Allegretto) Mvt
2(Allegretto tranquillo) Mvt
3 Reynolds: Sonata Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Foss: Three American Pieces Early
Song Dedication Composer's
Holiday
CD319: RIVIER
REVISITED. Chamber Music for Flute by Jean
Rivier featuring flutist Leone Buyse with chamber ensembles. Capriccio for woodwind quintet; Ballade for flute and
piano; Oisseaux Tendres for solo flute; Affettuoso e Jocando for four flutes;
Vocalise for voice and piano; Sonatine for flute and piano; Virevoltes for
flute solo; Duo for flute and clarinet; Comme une tendre berceuse for flute and
piano. UPC 00941473192-0
Leone Buyse was principal
flute with the Boston Symphony and now teaches at Shepherd School of Music in
Houston, Texas. Rivier's music is well-known to flute aficionados and others
who appreciate good wind chamber music.
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Capriccio: Mvt
1(Fluide) Mvt
2(Melancolique) Mvt
3(Souple) Mvt
4(Veloce) Ballade Oiseaux
Tendres Affettuoso e
Jocando: Mvt
1(Affettuoso) Mvt
2(Jocando) Vocalise Sonatine: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Lento) Mvt
3(Presto) Virevoltes Duo: Mvt
1(Allegretto) Mvt
2(Lento) Mvt
3(Presto) Comme
une tendre berceuse
CD321: OBOIST
PETER CHRIST.
with Crystal Chamber Soloists (Gretel Shanley,
flute).
Randall Thompson:
Suite for Oboe, Clarinet, & Viola;
Vincent Persichetti:
Parable for Solo Oboe;
William Grant Still: Miniatures for Flute, Oboe, & Piano; William Schmidt: The Sparrow & The
Amazing Mr. Avaunt.
Alberto Ginastera: Duo
for Flute & Oboe.
"RECORDING OF SPECIAL MERIT... excellent performance" Stereo Review UPC 00941473212-5
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Thompson Siuite:
Mvt 1 (Gaio) Mvt
2 (Adagio Assai) Mvt
3 (Allegro) Mvt
4 (Lento Religioso) Mvt
5 (Grave - Allegretto) Persichetti: Parable Still: Miniatures Mvt
1(I Ride an Old Paint) Mvt
2(Adoloido) Mvt
3(Jesus is a Rock) Mvt
4(Yaravi) Mvt
5(A Frog Went A-Courtin’) Schmidt: The
Sparrow Mr.
Avaunt Ginastera: Duo Mvt
1(Sonata) Mvt
2(Pastorale) Mvt
3(Fuga)
CD354: WEISS
FAMILY WOODWINDS, Then and Now. Dawn
Weiss, Flute; David Weiss, Oboe; Abraham Weiss, Bassoon. with Zita Carno,
Piano. UPC
009414735423. .
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Vivaldi, Sonata in G Minor (flute, oboe, bassoon,
harpsichord); Messiaen, Le Merle Noir (flute, piano); Bourdeau, Premier Solo
(bassoon, piano); Hindemith, Sonata (oboe, piano); Tomas Svoboda, Trio (flute,
oboe, bassoon); Worthey, Sandcastles (flute, oboe, bassoon).
Dawn Weiss was principal flute
25 years Oregon Symphony; David Weiss was principal oboe 30 years Los Angeles
Philharmonic; Abraham Weiss is principal bassoon Rochester Philharmonic (40
years). The
Svoboda and Worthey pieces were recorded live at their world premieres on
April 3, 2010 at the University of Southern California. The other pieces were
originally on Crystal Records LP S354, released in 1978, and digitally
remastered for this CD in 2010
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Vivaldi: Sonata in G Minor Allegro ma cantabile Largo Allegro molto Messiaen: La Merle Noir Bourdeau: Premier Solo Hindemith: Sonata Munter Sehr Langsam; Lebhaft Svoboda: Trio Andante Vivace Lento Vivace Andante maestoso Worthey: Sandcastles (to return to this page
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CD356: Tour de France. WEBSTER TRIO Leone Buyse, Flute;
Michael Webster, Clarinet; Katherine Collier, Piano. Gabriel Faure, Dolly Suite (flute, clarinet,
and piano; trans. Webster); Faure, Morceau de concours (flute and piano; arr.
Hulme-Brieff); Saint-Saëns, Tarantella, op. 6, (flute, clarinet, and piano);
Debussy, Petite Piece & Premiere Rhapsodie (clarinet and piano); Syrinx
(solo flute); Prelude à l’apres-midi d’un faune, (flute, clarinet and piano;
trans Webster); Georges Bizet, Jeux d’enfants, (flute/piccolo, clarinet, and
piano; trans Webster.
UPC 00941473562-1
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Faure Dolly Ste.: Mvt
1 (Berceuse) Mvt
2 (Mi-a-ou) Mvt
3 (Le jardin) Mvt
4 (Kitty Valse) Mvt
5 (Tendresse) Mvt
6(Spanish Dance) Faure: Morceau
de concours Saint- Saëns: Tarantella Debussy: Petit
Piece Premiere
Rhapsodie Syrinx Prelude
à l’apres-midi d’un faune
Bizet: Jeux d’enfants
The
Swing The
Top The
Doll Merry-Go
-Round Shuttlecock Trumpet
and Drum Soap
Bubbles Puss
in the Corner Blindman's
Bluff Leapfrog Little
Husband, Little Wife The
Ball
CD357: WORLD WIDE
WEBSTER. The
Webster Trio (Leone Buyse, Flute;
Michael Webster, Clarinet; Robert Moeling, Piano). Antonin Dvorak, Slavonic
Dances; Claude
Debussy, Petite Suite; Johannes Brahms, Hungarian Dances; Louis Moreau
Gottschalk, Four Pieces (La Jota Aragonesa, Souvenir de la Havane, Souvenir de
Cuba, Grande Tarantelle).
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Leone Buyse is former principal flutist with the Boston
Symphony. Michael Webster is former principal clarinetist with the Rochester
Philharmonic and the San Francisco Symphony.
Robert Moeling is an international soloist and chamber musician. They are now
based at the Shepherd School of Music in
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Antonin Dvorak: Slavonic Dances
Presto
(op.46,no.8) Moderato (op.72,no.14)
Poco
adagio (op.72,no.13) Allegretto
grazioso (op.72,no.12) Poco
allegro
(op.46,no.6) Claude
Debussy: Petite Suite En
bateau Cortege Menuet Ballet Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances
No.
6
(Vivace) No.16 (Con moto)
No.14 (Un poco andante) No.13 (Andanta
grazioso) No.5
(Allegro) No.7
(Allegretto) No.21 (Vivace) Louis Moreau Gottschalk: La
Jota Aragonesa
Souvenir
de la Havane
Souvenir
de Cuba
Grande
Tarantelle
CD710: Wind Effusions. DANILO LOZANO, FLUTE; DAVID MULLER,
BASSOON. Heitor Villa-Lobos, Bachianas
Brasileiras #6; Hanning Schröder, Music for Flute and Bassoon; Piere Gabay,
Sonatine for Flute and Bassoon; Willson Osborne, Rhapsody for Bassoon; Astor
Piazzolla, Etudes Tanguistiques (nos. 3 & 4); Jan Bach, Music for a
Low-Budget Epic; Eugene Bozza, Sonatine for Flute and Bassoon. UPC
00941477102-5.
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Danilo Lozano, a founding member of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, has recorded on all Hollywood Bowl releases. David Muller is former principal of the Mexico City Philharmonic and the Westwood Wind Quintet. This CD features some of the best music for flute and bassoon duo. Some of the works are standard repertoire and some are not very well known, but all are excellent music that has not been over-recorded.
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Schröder: Music for Flute and Bassoon
I.
Praeludium: fliessend II.
Praeludium: Ruhig gehend
III.
Leicht bewegt IV.
Ruhig V.
Mässig bewegt Villa-Lobos Bachianas
Brasileiras #6: I.
Aria (Choro) II.
Fantasia Gabaye Sonatine for Flute and Bassoon: I.
Modéré sans lenteur II.
Andante III.
Rapide et brillant Osborne: Rhapsody
for Bassoon Piazzolla Etudes Tanguistiques for unaccompanied
flute: #4
Lento-Meditativo #3
Molto marcato e energico Bach Music For A Low-Budget
Epic:” I.
Overture (Studio Logo and Title Credits) II.
Burlesca (Muzak at an Intergalactic Cantina) III.
Romanza (Nocturnal Love Scene on a Balcony) IV.
Thrilling Conclusion (Dead Heat at a Chariot Race)
Bozza Sonatine for Flute and Bassoon: I.
Allegro II.
Andantino III.
Vif
CD711: in Shadow, light. ZART DOMBOURIAN-EBY, PICCOLO. Martin Amlin, Sonatina Piccola, Sonata for Piccolo and
Piano; Ken Benshoof, in Shadow, light, Spindrift. With Martin Amlin, piano, Ken
Benshoof, piano; Marjorie Kransberg-Talvi, violin; Timothy Hale, viola; Theresa
Benshoof, cello.
Zart Dombourian-Eby is the piccolo player with the Seattle Symphony. Martin Amlin is Assoc.
Prof. of Music at
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Amlin Sonatina Piccola: Mvt
1 (Allegro Scherzando) Mvt
2 (Andante Espressivo) Mvt
3 (Allegro Spiritoso) Benshoof In Shadow Light: Mvt
1 (in shadow) Mvt
2 (Bright) Mvt
3 (Broad, dark) Mvt
4 (Cloudless, easy) Mvt
5 (Night Music) Mvt
6 (Confident) Benshoof: Spindrift Amlin Sonata for Piccolo
& Piano: Mvt
1 (Invention) Mvt
2 (Variations) Mvt
3 (Rondoletto) Mvt
4 (Echo) Mvt
5 (Pantoum)
CD712:
"GYPSY WHEEL" - Thomas Robertello, Flute, with Winston Choi, piano. Borne, Fantaisie brillante
on themes of Bizet's Carmen;
Taffanel, Fantaisie (on themes from "Der Freischutz" by C. M.
von Weber); Dzubay, Footprints; Van Brink, Dal Dosai, Sonata for Flute and
Piano; Griffes, Poem; Zupko, The Seven Deadly Sins. UPC 00941477122-3
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Thomas Robertello has held positions with the Pittsburgh Symphony,
Cleveland Orchestra, and National Symphony, and has appeared as guest flutist
with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, and the
Houston Grand Opera.
He is one of the leading flute professors in the world, and is currently on the
faculty of Indiana University School of Music in
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Dzubay: Footprints Borne: Fantaisie Van Brink: Dal Dosai Mvt
1 (Garam Masala) Mvt
2 (Asafoetida) Mvt
3 (Tarka) Griffes: Poem Zupko: Seven Deadly Sins Pride Gluttony Lust Anger Sloth Envy Greed
Taffanel: Fantaisie
CD713: TAKE WING
- Lois Bliss Herbine, Piccolo, with Charles Abramovic, Piano; Allen
Krantz, Guitar; Sophie Bruno, Harp; Allison Herz, Clarinet. Daniel Dorff, Sonatine de Giverny; Allen
Krantz, Song of Spring with Little Variations and Fantasies; Willard S. Elliot,
Fantasy; David Loeb, Preludes for solo piccolo Vol. 4; Michael Daugherty, The
High and the Mighty; Vincent Persichetti, Parable for Solo Piccolo, Op. 125;
Stephen Mager, Saltarello (The Falcon); Howard J. Buss, Night Flight. UPC 00941477132-2.
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Dorff: Sonatine de Giverny Mvt
1 (Les
Fleurs Ravissantes) Mvt
2 (Les Jardins D'Eaux) Mvt
3 (En Ville) Krantz: Song
of Spring With Little Variations And Fantasies
Elliot: Fantasy
Loeb: Preludes for solo piccolo Vol. 4 I
(Lento) II
(Allegro vivace) III
(Poco allegro) IV
(Moderato e sempre scherzando) V
(Allegro risoluto) VI
(Allegro energico) VII
(Andante) Daugherty: The High and Mighty Movement
1 Movement
II Persichetti: Parable
for Solo Piccolo Mager: Saltarello
(The Falcon) Buss: Night
Flight
CD714: Flûte Agréable. April Clayton, Flute. With
Philip Lasser, Piano and J.Y. Song, Piano. Philip Lasser: Sonata;
Henri Dutilleux: Sonatine; Jean Françaix: Sonata; Pierre Sancan: Sonatine;
Eugene Bozza: Agrestide.
April Clayton, formerly principal flutist with the
New York Lyric Orchestra, has performed in four continents and is flute
professor at
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Lasser: Sonata Mvmt
1 Mvmt
2 Mvmt
3 Dutilleux: Sonatine Françaix: Sonata: Mvmt
1 Mvmt
2 Mvmt
3 Mvt
4 Sancan: Sonatine Bozza: Agrestide
CD715: Dedicated to Barrère.
Leone Buyse, Flute. With Martin Amlin, Piano. Music
composed to honor the celebrated Franco-American flutist Georges Barrère, who
was principal flutist of the New York Symphony from 1905. André Caplet, Feuillets d’album; Henry Woollett, Sonata in Bb minor; Albert Seitz, Chant dans la nuit; Eugène Lacroix, Quatre Pièces; Augustin Lefort, Bourrée; Philippe Gaubert, Romance; Eugène Damaré, Les Marionnettes: Polka rondeau for
piccolo and orchestra (piano reduction). UPC 00941477152-0
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This CD features works from the early part of the 20th
century that were written for the remarkable French flutist Georges Barrère.
Lyrical and exciting, these works have found their way into the repertoire of
many flutists. Leone Buyse
is former principal flutist of the Boston Symphony and now teaches at
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Caplet: Feuillets d’album: Reverie Invocation Petite
Valse Woollett: Sonata in B-flat Minor: Allegretto
con moto Andante Allegro
non troppo Seitz: Chant
dans la nuit Lacroix: Quatre Pièces: Invocation
Badinage
Paysage
Caprice Lefort: Bourrée Gaubert: Romance Damaré: Les Marionettes:
Polka
rondeau
CD716: Dedicated To Barrère, Vol. 2. Leone Buyse, Flute;
Martin Amlin, Piano, Paula Page, Harp. Edgard Varèse, Density 21.5; Charles Griffes, Poem; Wallingford
Riegger, Suite for flute alone; Albert Roussel, Andante and Scherzo; Philippe
Gaubert, Sonatine quasi Fantasia, and Invocation; Leonardo De Lorenzo, Sogno
Futuristico; Christiaan Kriens, La Nymphe Bocagère; H. Maurice Jacquet,
Nocturne for flute and harp; Marion Bauer, Forgotten Modes; Richard Franko Goldman, Two
Monochromes. UPC
00941477162-9
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Music composed for the
celebrated flutist Georges Barrère, who was principal flutist of the New York
Symphony 1905-1928. Leone Buyse is
former principal flute of
the Boston Symphony and now teaches at
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Gaubert: Sonatine Allegretto Andante
quasi Adagio De Lorenzo: Sogno
Futuristico Kriens: La
Nymphe Bocagère Jacquet: Nocturne
Riegger: Suite: Moderato Vivace Molto
con sentimento Allegro
ironico Griffes:
Poem
Bauer: Forgotten
Modes: Idyll Hymn
to Pallas
Athene Paean Threnody Dithyramb Gaubert: Invocation Goldman: Two Monochromes: Rather
slowly Fast Roussel: Andante
and scherzo Varèse:
Density
21.5
CD757: THEODOR BLUMER Woodwind Music, Vol. 3. John Bailey, Flute, Mark Clinton, Piano, Moran Woodwind Quintet.
Ten Waltzes (Hausmusik), op. 56 for Flute
and Piano. From the Animal
Kingdom, op. 57a for Flute and Piano.
From the Plant World, op. 57b for Flute and Piano. Serenade and Theme
and Variations, op. 34 for Woodwind Quintet. UPC 00941477572-6
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Theodor
Blumer (1881-1964) was director and principal conductor of the Dresden Radio
Orchestra and the Middle German Radio Orchestra in
lush,
late-romantic style reminds me of Richard Strauss. [His music] is refreshing
and enlightening.” American Radio Guide
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Serenade Theme
and Variations Waltz
1 Waltz
2 Waltz
3 Waltz
4 Waltz
5 Waltz
6 Waltz
7 Waltz
8 Waltz
9 Waltz
10 From the Animal World: Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Mvt
5 Mvt
6 From the Plant World: Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Mvt
5 Mvt
6
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C312: ANNE & ALLEN GILES, Flute & Piano. Quantz: Sonatas; Dutilleux: Sonatine; Müller-Zurich: Capriccio. UPC 009414731241 Cassette only
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C354: WEISS FAMILY WOODWINDS.
David Weiss, oboe; Dawn Weiss, flute; Abraham
Weiss, bassoon.
Vivaldi: Trio Sonata; Messiaen:
Le Merle Noir; Bourdeau: Premier Solo; Hindemith: Oboe Sonata. 009414735447 Cassette
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