Premiere of Charles Griffes's Poem Charles Tomlinson Griffes' Poem for Flute and Orchestra, also known simply as Poem, is one of the most celebrated works in the American flute repertoire. […]
The Premiere of Claude Debussy's Syrinx in 1913 Introduction to an Iconic Solo Flute Work Claude Debussy’s Syrinx is one of the most significant and frequently performed works in the […]
The Premiere of Arthur Honegger's Danse de la Chèvre Arthur Honegger’s Danse de la Chèvre (‘The Goat Dance’), composed in 1921, is a quintessential example of early 20th-century French flute […]
Premiere of Bohuslav Martinů's Sonata for Flute and Piano in 1949 Background and Composition Bohuslav Martinů composed his Sonata for Flute and Piano, H. 306, in 1945 while residing in […]
The Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5 Introduction to a Groundbreaking Work Edgard Varèse’s Density 21.5, composed in 1936, is one of the most influential works in the 20th-century flute […]
The Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto The premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto on February 25, 1934, in Paris, was a defining moment in 20th-century flute music. Composed in […]
The Premiere of Carl Reinecke's Flute Concerto Introduction to a Romantic Masterpiece Carl Reinecke's Flute Concerto in D major, Op. 283 is one of the most cherished works in the […]
The Premiere of Paul Hindemith's Sonata for Flute and Piano Introduction to a 20th-Century Masterpiece Paul Hindemith's Sonata for Flute and Piano stands as one of the most important contributions […]
The Premiere of Francis Poulenc's Flute Sonata A Momentous Occasion in Flute Music History The premiere of Francis Poulenc's Flute Sonata on June 18, 1957, at the Strasbourg Festival, marked […]
Premiere of Claude Bolling's Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio Claude Bolling’s Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio is a landmark composition that merges the worlds of classical […]
