Listen, also with flutist Laura Lentz
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Listen, also with flutist Laura Lentz
Wednesday, March 18th : 6:30 pm
Join us for Listen, also with flutist Laura Lentz, pianist Helga Swatzak & Friends
An invitation to think about how we need each other, exploring mutuality and community. “Listening, standing witness, creates an openness to the world in which the boundaries between us can dissolve in a raindrop.” - Robin Wall Kimmerer
Program |
Gabriela Ortiz — Alejandrías Sonoras for solo flute Kevin Puts — Moonlight Concerto, Movements I & II (flute & piano version) Eve Beglarian — Can I have it without begging? for flute and pre-recorded track Laura Lentz - Listen, also + other works for flute Marc Mellits — Discrete Structures for flute & piano
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Laura Lentz is a flutist, composer, educator, and author of Modal Flute Warmup, praised for her “striking, meticulous flute playing” (Take Effect) and “enviable control and supple phrasing” (Sequenza21). She is the founding flutist of the new music ensemble fivebyfive. Several works have been written for or dedicated to her, including JacobTV’s Serendipity2 and Marc Mellits’s Discrete Structures, with her performances broadcast on Performance Today. With nearly 15 releases as a soloist and with fivebyfive, she has championed over 75 new works in the past decade. A frequent presenter at festivals and universities, she teaches at Nazareth University and serves on the NFA’s New Music Advisory Board.