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Birthday of Joachim Andersen
2025-04-29 | April 29, 1847, Copenhagen, Denmark
Organized by La Traversière – The French Flute Association, this prestigious triennial gathering will bring together the world’s leading flutists, ensembles, composers, and makers for five unforgettable days of concerts, masterclasses, workshops, and exhibitions celebrating the art of the flute in all its forms. Wednesday, October 29 – Opening DayOpening Concert: Julien Beaudiment and Sophie Cherrier Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel and the centenary of Pierre Boulez Works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Ravel, Boulez, and Fuminori Tanada (In Memoriam) Official Opening CeremonyWelcome address by La Traversière and Artistic Directors Denis Verroust & Frank Masquelier Exhibition Opening – Instrument makers, publishers, and industry professionals Thursday, October 30 – Ensembles & HeritageConcert of Regional Conservatories – directed by Philippe Boucher Around 70 flutists from local conservatories perform Nicolas Avinée’s Suite fantastique Masterclass: Julien Beaudiment Conferences: The History of the Flute – Johanne Favre-Engel Louis Fleury (1878–1926) – Lucile Renon with Sibel Pensel Carte Blanche Recitals: 45-minute solo and chamber performances under the theme Récitals & Découvertes Exhibitions & Showcases: throughout the day Friday, October 31 – Orchestral Focus & ComposersFlute and Orchestra Gala – with Orchestre Ostinato conducted by Philippe Bernold Soloists: Mario Bruno, Iris Daverio, Vincent Lucas Program: C.P.E. Bach, Germaine Tailleferre, Albert Roussel, Marc-André Dalbavie Tribute to Composer Jindřich Feld – centenary concert with international soloists Masterclasses: Peter Verhoyen (piccolo) Silvia Careddu Conference: Gaston Crunelle (1898–1990) – Leonard Garrison with Patricia Nagle & Quintette Le Bateau Ivre Exhibition Showcases – flute makers, publishers & innovations Saturday, November 1 – Radio France & Baroque ConnectionsConcerts: The Flutists of Radio France – members of Orchestre National & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Anna Besson – Baroque recital on period instruments Gabrielle Rubio with Thibaut Roussel (theorbo) – early 18th-century French music Les Joueurs de Traverse – Renaissance flute consort Masterclasses: Birgit Ramsl Mathilde Calderini Workshop: Tilmann Dehnhard – Beatbox Flute & Contemporary Techniques Conferences: The Modern Flute and Improvisation – Yann Cléry Opera Fantasies – Jean-Christophe Maltot with Laetitia Brault, Julien Beaudiment, and Hélène Boulegue Evening Concerts & Carte Blanche Recitals Sunday, November 2 – Aurèle Nicolet Day & Closing CelebrationAurèle Nicolet Day – marking the centenary of the legendary Swiss flutist Lectures, workshops, and concerts led by his former students Solo recital and masterclass by Emmanuel Pahud Conference: Aurèle Nicolet (1926–2016), an Engaged Artist – Denis Verroust Masterclasses: Anna Besson (baroque flute), Emmanuel Pahud Concert: Adriana Ferreira – Women Composers of the Prix de Rome Closing Concert: Emmanuel Pahud and the flutists of Radio France Farewell Reception

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The 7th International Flute Convention by La Traversière – Puteaux, France (2025)

October 29

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November 2

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Adriana Ferreira,

Anna Besson,

Aurèle Nicolet,

Birgit Ramsl,

Denis Verroust,

Emmanuel Pahud,

Flute Convention,

Frank Masquelier,

French Flute Association,

Gaston Crunelle,

Hélène Boulegue,

International Flute Convention,

Iris Daverio,

Julien Beaudiment,

La Traversière,

Leonard Garrison,

Mario Bruno,

Mathilde Calderini,

Maurice Ravel,

Patricia Nagle,

Peter Verhoyen,

Philippe Bernold,

Philippe Boucher,

Pierre Boulez,

Sibel Pensel,

Silvia Careddu,

Sophie Cherrier,

Tilmann Dehnhard,

Vincent Lucas

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La Traversière – French Flute Association

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Jean-Baptiste Lully Conservatory

5 Rue Francis de Pressensé

Puteaux,

92800

France

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Birthday of Maxence Larrieu

Birthday of Georges Barrère

Premiere of Paul Hindemith's Sonata for Flute and Piano
2025-04-10 | April 10, 1937, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., United States
Organized by La Traversière – The French Flute Association, this prestigious triennial gathering will bring together the world’s leading flutists, ensembles, composers, and makers for five unforgettable days of concerts, masterclasses, workshops, and exhibitions celebrating the art of the flute in all its forms. Wednesday, October 29 – Opening DayOpening Concert: Julien Beaudiment and Sophie Cherrier Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel and the centenary of Pierre Boulez Works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Ravel, Boulez, and Fuminori Tanada (In Memoriam) Official Opening CeremonyWelcome address by La Traversière and Artistic Directors Denis Verroust & Frank Masquelier Exhibition Opening – Instrument makers, publishers, and industry professionals Thursday, October 30 – Ensembles & HeritageConcert of Regional Conservatories – directed by Philippe Boucher Around 70 flutists from local conservatories perform Nicolas Avinée’s Suite fantastique Masterclass: Julien Beaudiment Conferences: The History of the Flute – Johanne Favre-Engel Louis Fleury (1878–1926) – Lucile Renon with Sibel Pensel Carte Blanche Recitals: 45-minute solo and chamber performances under the theme Récitals & Découvertes Exhibitions & Showcases: throughout the day Friday, October 31 – Orchestral Focus & ComposersFlute and Orchestra Gala – with Orchestre Ostinato conducted by Philippe Bernold Soloists: Mario Bruno, Iris Daverio, Vincent Lucas Program: C.P.E. Bach, Germaine Tailleferre, Albert Roussel, Marc-André Dalbavie Tribute to Composer Jindřich Feld – centenary concert with international soloists Masterclasses: Peter Verhoyen (piccolo) Silvia Careddu Conference: Gaston Crunelle (1898–1990) – Leonard Garrison with Patricia Nagle & Quintette Le Bateau Ivre Exhibition Showcases – flute makers, publishers & innovations Saturday, November 1 – Radio France & Baroque ConnectionsConcerts: The Flutists of Radio France – members of Orchestre National & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Anna Besson – Baroque recital on period instruments Gabrielle Rubio with Thibaut Roussel (theorbo) – early 18th-century French music Les Joueurs de Traverse – Renaissance flute consort Masterclasses: Birgit Ramsl Mathilde Calderini Workshop: Tilmann Dehnhard – Beatbox Flute & Contemporary Techniques Conferences: The Modern Flute and Improvisation – Yann Cléry Opera Fantasies – Jean-Christophe Maltot with Laetitia Brault, Julien Beaudiment, and Hélène Boulegue Evening Concerts & Carte Blanche Recitals Sunday, November 2 – Aurèle Nicolet Day & Closing CelebrationAurèle Nicolet Day – marking the centenary of the legendary Swiss flutist Lectures, workshops, and concerts led by his former students Solo recital and masterclass by Emmanuel Pahud Conference: Aurèle Nicolet (1926–2016), an Engaged Artist – Denis Verroust Masterclasses: Anna Besson (baroque flute), Emmanuel Pahud Concert: Adriana Ferreira – Women Composers of the Prix de Rome Closing Concert: Emmanuel Pahud and the flutists of Radio France Farewell Reception

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The 7th International Flute Convention by La Traversière – Puteaux, France (2025)

October 29

-

November 2

Categories:
Convention

Tags:

Adriana Ferreira,

Anna Besson,

Aurèle Nicolet,

Birgit Ramsl,

Denis Verroust,

Emmanuel Pahud,

Flute Convention,

Frank Masquelier,

French Flute Association,

Gaston Crunelle,

Hélène Boulegue,

International Flute Convention,

Iris Daverio,

Julien Beaudiment,

La Traversière,

Leonard Garrison,

Mario Bruno,

Mathilde Calderini,

Maurice Ravel,

Patricia Nagle,

Peter Verhoyen,

Philippe Bernold,

Philippe Boucher,

Pierre Boulez,

Sibel Pensel,

Silvia Careddu,

Sophie Cherrier,

Tilmann Dehnhard,

Vincent Lucas

Website:
https://latraversiere.fr/evenements/vii-convention-internationale-de-la-flute/

La Traversière – French Flute Association

View Organizer Website

Jean-Baptiste Lully Conservatory

5 Rue Francis de Pressensé

Puteaux,

92800

France

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Birthday of Maxence Larrieu

Birthday of Georges Barrère

Birthday of Theobald Böhm
2025-04-09 | April 9, 1794, Munich, Germany

The 14th Domenico Cimarosa International Flute Competition
2025-04-09 - 2025-04-11 | April 9-11, 2025, Aversa, Italy

Birthday of Verne Q. Powell
2025-04-07 | April 7, 1879, Danville, IN, United States

Birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach
2025-03-31 | March 31, 1685, Eisenach, Germany

Premiere of Carl Reinecke's Flute Concerto
2025-03-15 | March 15, 1909, Leipzig, Germany

Michel de la Barre (1675-1745)
2025-03-15 | c. 1675 – 15 March 1745, France

6th International Theobald Böhm Competition for Flute and Alto Flute
2025-03-10 - 2025-03-14 | March 10-14, 2025, Schloss Nymphenburg, Johannissaal, Munich, Germany

Commemorative Concert for the 144th Anniversary of Theobald Böhm’s Death
2025-03-09 | March 9, 2025, Max-Joseph-Saal, Munich Residenz (Residenzstraße, Kapellenhof Entrance), Munich, Germany

Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto
2025-02-25 | February 25, 1934, Paris, France

Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz
2025-01-30 | January 30, 1697, Scheden, Germany

Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016
2025-01-29 | January 29, 2016, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2025-01-27 | January 27, 1756, Salzburg, Austria

Birthday of Aurèle Nicolet
2025-01-22 | January 22, 1926, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

25 Years of Flute Events in Boswil – Flautando 2025
2025-01-18 | January 18, 2025, Künstlerhaus, Boswil, Switzerland

Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
2025-01-16 | January 16, 1936, New York, NY, United States

Louis Lot died in 1896
2025-01-12 | January 12, 1896, Chatou, France

Global Flute Excellence Awards
2025-01-10 | Flute Almanac

Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal
2025-01-07 | January 7, 1922, Marseille, France

Anniversary of Emanuel Flutes
2025-01-01 | January 1, 1991 – Boston, USA, 1001 Great Pond Rd, North Andover, MA, United States

New York Flute Club was founded in 1920
2024-12-31 | December 31, 1920, New York, NY, United States

Premiere of Bohuslav Martinů's Sonata for Flute and Piano
2024-12-18 | December 18, 1949, New York, NY, United States

Birthday of Bohuslav Martinů
2024-12-08 | December 8, 1890, Policka, Czech Republic

Birthday of Sir James Galway
2024-12-08 | December 8, 1939, Belfast, United Kingdom

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in 1791
2024-12-05 | December 5, 1791, Vienna, Austria

Birthday of Ernesto Köhler
2024-12-04 | December 4, 1849, Modena, Italy

Premiere of Arthur Honegger's Danse de la Chèvre
2024-12-02 | December 2, 1921, Paris, France

Premiere of Claude Debussy's Syrinx
2024-12-01 | December 1, 1913, Paris, France

Theobald Böhm died in 1881
2024-11-25 | November 25, 1881, Munich, Germany
