Alice K. Dade, the flautist on this album, is an award-winning musician who has performed as guest principal flute with orchestras in Asia and Scandinavia, and is a faculty member at the University of Missouri School of Music.
Performer Biography
John Novacek, a GRAMMY®-nominated pianist on this album, regularly tours the Americas, Europe, and Asia as a concerto soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician.
Album & Artwork
This album, titled 'Living Music', features new chamber music for flute by composers Aaron Jay Kernis, Michael Fine, Noam Elkies, Jennifer Margaret Barker, and Dan Coleman.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at Skywalker Sound, a Lucasfilm, Ltd. company, in Marin County, California.
Performer Biography
Scott Yoo, a violinist on this album, won first prize in the 1988 Josef Gingold International Violin Competition and the 1989 Young Concert Artists International Auditions.
Performer Biography
Noam Elkies, who performs piano on his own 'E Sonata' on this album, is a professor of mathematics at Harvard and the youngest person ever tenured at the university.
Recording & Production
This album includes four world premiere recordings of the featured works.
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