Raffaele Trevisani, the flutist, plays a 14 carat gold Muramatsu flute that previously belonged to Sir James Galway, and a 14 carat gold Powell flute.
Performer Biography
Raffaele Trevisani, the flutist on this recording, is recognized as one of the outstanding flutists of his generation and was a pupil of Sir James Galway.
Performer Biography
Roberto Duarte, one of the conductors, is prominent as an interpreter of Brazilian music, having presented over a hundred world premieres.
Performer Biography
Roberto Duarte, one of the conductors, is leading a project to revise and publish new editions of orchestral scores by Heitor Villa-Lobos, an important Brazilian composer.
Performer Biography
Constantine Orbelian, one of the conductors, was the first American ever to become music director of an ensemble in Russia, specifically the Moscow Chamber Orchestra.
Performer Biography
Constantine Orbelian, one of the conductors, was awarded the 'Honored Artist of Russia' title by President Putin in 2004, a title never before given to a non-Russian citizen.
Recording & Production
This album features "recording premieres" of all the flute concertos presented.
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