Reviews

CD Reviews Featured Issues July 2019 Reviews 

Album Review: Emi Ferguson and Ruckus

July 1, 2019September 1, 2019 The Flute View Bach, baroque, baroque music, Chamber Music, Emi Ferguson, JS Bach, Ruckus

Flutist Emi Ferguson has released her new album Fly The Coop accompanied by the early music band Ruckus. The press

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Book Reviews Featured Issues July 2019 Reviews 

Book Review: Elsa Nilsson

July 1, 2019September 1, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments behind the beats, Elsa Nilsson, flute method, Jazz Flute, rhythm book

Between the Beats: Strengthening Rhythmic Relationships for Melodic Instruments by Elsa Nilsson Elsa Nilsson has written an in depth, comprehensive,

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Book Reviews Featured Issues June 2019 Reviews 

Book Review: Jeanne Baxtresser

June 1, 2019July 2, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments Daniel Dorff, Jeanne Baxtresser, new book, orchestra, orchestral auditions, Orchestral excerpts, Teddy Niedermaier, Theodore Presser

Orchestral Excerpts For Flute, Volume 2 by Jeanne Baxtresser Flutist and teacher extraordinaire Jeanne Baxtresser has just published Volume 2

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April 2019 CD Reviews Featured Issues Reviews 

Sharon Bezaly: Flute Concertos by Khachaturian and Rautavaara

April 1, 2019May 1, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments concerto, flute concertos, khatchaturian concerto, Sharon Bezaly

By Barbara Siesel Sharon Bezaly performs these two concertos with the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra in an exciting CD with virtuosic

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Book Reviews Featured Issues March 2019 Reviews Sheet Music Reviews 

New Book Review: Mark Sparks

March 1, 2019April 1, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments excerpts, Mark Sparks, orchestra, Orchestral excerpts, orchestral repertoire, st. louis symphony

Mark Sparks, Principal Flute of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, just released TWO method books:  Orchestral Excerpt Practice Book, Volume

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CD Reviews December 2018 Featured Issues Reviews 

Maxim Rubtsov: Album Review

December 1, 2018January 16, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments Maxim Rubtsov, russian music, Russian Romance

This new CD by Russian flutist Maxim Rubtsov, Principal Flute of the Russian National Orchestra, is a unique and beautiful

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Concert Reviews Featured Issues November 2018 Reviews 

Jasmine Choi: Concert Review

November 1, 2018December 1, 2018 The Flute View 0 Comments Clint Needham, flute music, Jasmine Choi, New York Classical Players, Pocket Concerto

On September 30, I attended the premiere of Clint Needham’s “Pocket Concerto” written for flutist extraordinaire Jasmine Choi.  Jasmine is

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CD Reviews Featured Interviews Issues November 2018 Reviews 

Lois Herbine: Interview and Album Review

November 1, 2018December 1, 2018 The Flute View 0 Comments Lois Herbine, piccolo, piccolo choir

Lois Herbine’s latest CD, Alight, is a beautiful collection of three beautiful works, two by contemporary beloved composers. The CD opens with Prayer

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CD Reviews Featured Issues November 2018 Reviews 

Tammy Evans Yonce: Album Review

November 1, 2018December 1, 2018 The Flute View 0 Comments flute music, glissando headjoint, new album, new music, solo flute, Tammy Evans Yonce

South Dakota Flute Professor Tammy Evans Yonce released “Dreams Grow Like Slow Ice” in September 2018.  The album is essentially

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CD Reviews Featured Issues November 2018 Reviews 

Melissa Keeling: Album Review

November 1, 2018December 1, 2018 The Flute View 0 Comments electric flute, glissando headjoint, Melissa Keeling, Supersonyc

Melissa Keeling’s new album, SUPERSONYQ, is a delight of original compositions and arrangements for Keeling’s signature flute/effects pedals sounds.  This

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