My solo alto flute piece, Nay Nava, won the 2011 Timothy Munro (eighth blackbird’s flutist) Solo Flute Composition Competition* and will be premiered on his concert, Unanswered Questions.
Program:
Claude Debussy: Syrinx for solo flute
George Hotteterre: Suite in G major, Op.2, No.3 for flute and piano
Philippe Hurel: Loops I, Mov. I for Solo flute
Andre Jolivet: Chant de Linos for flute and piano
Tristan Murail: Unanswered Questions for solo flute
Student winner of solo flute competition, Parisa Sabet: Nay Nava for solo alto flute
Pierre Boulez: Sonatine for flute and piano
* This composition contest is in conjunction with the CCPA composition program.
My piece, Nawruz, won the 2011 CCPA's Wind Ensemble Composition Competition. Nawruz, will be world-premiered along with works by Aaron Copland and Victoria Bond at Ganz Hall, 7:30 pm, March 27.
This concert will be broadcast live on WFMT (98.7 FM), Chicago’s Classical and Folk Music Radio.
To listen, go to http://www.wfmt.com/ and click on “Listen Live” at the top of the page.
Due to technical difficulties the program has been re-scheduled to be aired on April 6th, 2012 at 8:00 pm.
My solo alto flute piece, Nay Nava (The Song of Nay), will be perfromed by Forrest Ransburg. This perfromance will be perfromed on c flute with wooden headjoint.