25 Years of Flute Events in Boswil – Flautando 2025Celebrating: 10 Years of "New Flute Generation Switzerland" and 15 Years of "Flautando Boswil"Flautando Boswil 2025 celebrates 25 years of flute events in Boswil, with a special theme: “Looking Back to the Future.”FLAUTANDO Boswil 2025Flautando Boswil 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of flute events in Boswil, […]
Aurèle Nicolet (1926 - 2016) Aurèle Nicolet was a distinguished Swiss flutist renowned for his technical mastery, innovative contributions to flute music, and influential role as a teacher in the classical music world. Early Life and Musical Education Aurèle Nicolet was born on January 22, 1926, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Showing early promise as a flutist, […]
Birthday of W.A.Mozart (1756 - 1791) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a prodigious composer and virtuoso, epitomized the Classical era with his profound influence and extensive body of work that continues to enchant and inspire. Early Life and Prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria, is one of the most prolific and […]
Aurèle Nicolet (1926 – 2016) Aurèle Nicolet was a distinguished Swiss flutist renowned for his technical mastery, innovative contributions to flute music, and influential role as a teacher in the classical music world. Early Life and Musical Education Aurèle Nicolet was born on January 22, 1926, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Showing early promise as a flutist, […]
Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 - 1773) Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist, composer, and flute maker, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical Foundations Johann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden, near Göttingen, Germany. His early […]
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 […]
Commemorative Concert for the 144th Anniversary of Theobald Böhm’s DeathThe commemorative concert for the 144th anniversary of Theobald Böhm’s death will take place on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Max-Joseph-Saal at the Munich Residenz (Residenzstraße, Kapellenhof Entrance).The concert is organized by the Theobald Böhm Society and Theobald Böhm Foundation.CD and DVD […]
The 6th International Theobald Böhm Competition for Flute and Alto FluteThe 6th International Theobald Böhm Competition for Flute and Alto Flute will take place from Monday, March 10, to Friday, March 14, 2025, at the Schloss Nymphenburg, Johannissaal, in Munich, Germany.This prestigious competition, organized by the Theobald Böhm Society and Theobald Böhm Donation, commemorates the […]
Michel de la Barre (1675-1745) Michel de la Barre was a pioneering French flutist and composer, recognized for being one of the first to compose and publish music specifically for the flute in the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical Beginnings Michel de la Barre, born around 1675, was a pioneering figure in the development […]
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 […]
