New music reviewed in April 2008

Flute Solos
Reviewer’s Choice: (F5-6) Tombeau C.P.E.
for solo flute is a meditation on Baroque music by contemporary composer John Berners. ($15, 7:00, jberners@uindy.edu)
(F3) Tambourin Chinois, Op. 3 by Fritz Kreisler, arranged for flute and piano by Bill Holcombe. ($6.95, 4:00, Musicians Publications)
(F3) Blessings & Celebration by Phyllis Avidan Louke. ($14.00, 6:45, ALRY)
(F3-4) Memory Book for Flute and Piano by Gary Schocker ($14.95, 2:15-4:30, Presser)
(F4) Sonata in Bb Minor for flute and piano by Henry Woollett was written in 1902 for Georges Barrère. ($20.00, 27:00, Falls House Press).
(F4) August Idyll for solo flute by Daniel Dorff ($5.95, 4:00, Presser)
(F4) Melodies transcribed for Flute and Piano, Volume III by Gabriel Fauré, transcribed by Mary Karen Clardy (2:00-3:00, Hamelle/Leduc)
(F4) Sonata, Op. 65 by Frederic Chopin, arranged for flute and piano by Thomas Robertello. ($19.95, 26:00, Presser)
(F4-5) Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 by Antonin Dvorák, edited for flute and piano by June and Michael Bent. ($14, Expanded Musical Concepts)
(F5-6) Sonata in C Major, Opus 18 by Richard Strauss, arranged by Emmanuel Pahud (25:00, Universal Edition)

Piccolo
(P4) Romance, Op. 33
for flute and orchestra by Émile Bernard, arranged for flute and piano by Philippe Bernold. ($11.95, 6:30, Billaudot)
(P4) Les follets scherzo fantastique for flute and piano by Louis Hugues (1836-1913), arranged for piccolo and piano by Jean-Louis Beaumadier. ($16.95, 4:00, Billaudot)
(P5) Le carnaval populaire, Op. 6 for flute and piano by Jules Herman, arranged for piccolo and piano by Jean-Louis Beaumadier. (13.95, 9:00, Billaudot)
(P4) Divertissement, Op. 3 for flute and piano by Polibio Fumagalli, arranged for piccolo and piano by Jean-Louis Beaumadier. ($13.95, 10:00, Billaudot)
(P4) Polka de concert, Op. 67
for flute and piano by Vincenzo de Michelis (1825-1891), arranged for piccolo and piano by Jean-Louis Beaumadier. ($12.95, 4:15, Billaudot)

 

Ensemble

(E3) The Marriage of Figaro Overture by W.A. Mozart, arranged for woodwind quintet by Lloyd Conley. (4:15, $15.95, Kendor)
(E2) Ceremonial and Commencement Classics, arranged for woodwind quintet by David Uber, ($18.95, 1:15-2:00, Kendor)