2020
July 11, 14, 16, 18 1:00 - 3:00 pm Virtual 2020 ECU Band Camp Flute Camp, Introductory session and three online flute camp sessions inviting grades 6-12, open to 2020 ECU Band Camp flutists whose registration was cancelled due to COVID-19! Open also to all young flutists who register through ECU flute professor Dr. Christine Gustafson at gustafsonc@ecu.edu; featuring ECU MM woodwinds grad Alexander Busby--activities including warmups, chamber music playing, performance and masterclasses, with advanced sessions and coaching for university level auditions. Tuition Free! April-May 2020--Click here to see: https://www.nfaonline.org/community/the-prayer-project Amanda Harberg's Prayer arranged for online flute orchestra, conducted by JoAnn Falletta, featuring 93 flutists from 11 different countries--Thank you Amanda, JoAnn Falletta and the National Flute Association, what a great experience! (* = Cancellations/postponements due to COVID-19) Stay safe, everyone, see you again soon! *Friday, August 7 National Flute Association Convention, Fritz Kraber Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute Concert--postponed until the 2021 NFA Convention in Washington, DC *Monday, June 22, 7:00 p.m. ECU Band Camp Faculty Showcase, Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC *Sunday, June 1, 7:30 p.m Gala Recital, Chamber Music Gala Recital, featuring faculty and students of East Carolina University and the University of Taipei, UT Recital Hall, Taipei, Taiwan--postponed to 2021 *Tuesday, May 12- Monday, June 2, Taiwan Chamber Music/Chinese Language and Culture Summer Study Abroad, rehearsals concerts, workshops, masterclasses, cultural excursions and Chinese language study, students from ECU with students and faculty at the University of Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan--Postponed to 2021 *Sunday, April 5, 2020, performances at 8:45 and 11:00 a.m. Rutter Requiem, Dr. James Franklin, Director, Sanctuary, St. James United Methodist Church, Greenville, NC *Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 5:00 p.m. Lenten Eucharist, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Sanctuary, duos from the standard literature for two flutes, with Alexander Busby, flute, Greenville, NC *Sunday, March 22, 2020, 8:45 and 11:00 a.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Sanctuary, Bach Cantata Nr. 55, together with tenor Dr. Daniel Shirley and Dr. Andrew Scanlon, organist, Greenville, NC *Friday, March 20, 2020, 7:30 p.m. Edgard Varèse, Octandre, Chou Wen-Chung, Yü Ko, Dr. William Staub, Director, combined faculty-student ensemble, East Carolina University, A.J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Live Performances: Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 7:30 p.m. Faculty recital, A. J. Fletcher Music Center, works from the French repertoire for flute, with Kwan Yi, piano Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Monday, February 10, 7:30 p.m. Coastal Winds Quintet in Recital, featuring Samuel Barber's Summer Music Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Friday, January 31, 7:00 p.m. Coastal Winds Quintet (ECU faculty) perform the David R. Gillingham Concerto for Woodwind Quintet and Wind Ensemble, with the ECU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Wright Auditorium, Bo Newsome, oboe, Douglas Moore-Monroe, clarinet, Christopher Ulffers, bassoon, Emily Schaefer, horn Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Saturday-Sunday, December 7-8, Saturday performances at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sunday performance at 7:00 p.m. The Nutcracker Ballet, Principal Flute, with Nutcracker Ballet Orchestra, Wright Auditorium, Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. 2019 Friday, October 18 Tar River Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus present Oktoberfest!: Music of Beethoven, Mozart and Strauss, NC Wesleyan College Dunn Center for the Performing Arts, 7:30 pm July 28-August 10 Artist Faculty for Global Summer Institute of Music, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, masterclasses, coaching and lessons together with flutists Sabina Chiang and Aleksandr Haskin Friday, August 2 Featured performer, Showcase at Virginia Museum of Fine Art, with Manuela Cucuccio, soprano and Sonia Vlahcevic, piano Monday, August 5 St. John's United Church of Christ, Court Dances by Amanda Harberg, with Juan Pablo Andrade, piano Thursday, August 8 GSIM Gala Closing Recital, featured performer with Sabina Chiang, flute and Magda Adamek, piano Thursday, June 6, 2019 Gala Concert, University of Taipei Concert Hall, featuring all student participants and faculty performers June 1 Masterclass, Taichung, Taiwan Gong Xueshe Music Center May 20, 21, 27, 28 Gustafson masterclasses and lectures, The University of Taipei, Recital Studio 101 Wednesday, May 15 Depart with ECU School of Music students for Taipei, Taiwan, Summer Study Abroad, Chamber Music, Chinese Culture and Language; three weeks of masterclasses, private lessons, chamber group coaching, rehearsals and final performance with faculty and students of The University of Taipei: Wednesday, March 27 East Carolina University Coastal Winds Quintet Faculty Recital, featuring Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik and the world premiere of Virtual Dancing by ECU composer Mark Taggart, written for the Coastal WInds, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Thursday, February 14 through Saturday, February 16 ECU Flute Symposium, featuring special guest artist Timothy Hagan, flute, [bio: http://www.timothyhagen.com/about.html], along with guest flutists Sarah Busman, Ya-Ching Chen and Erin Munnelly Masterlcasses on Thursday afternoon at 4:00 pm, Fletcher Music Center, Room B105, with Timothy Hagan, and Saturday morning at 10:30 with Ya-Ching Chen, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Guest Artist Recital Friday evening, February 15 multiple performers, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, 7:30 pm ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Gala Symposium Recital Saturday evening, February 16 featuring Timothy Hagan, flute A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, 7:30 ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. 2018 Saturday-Sunday, December 8-9 The Nutcracker Ballet, Principal Flute, with Nutcracker Ballet Orchestra, Wright Auditorium, Saturday performances at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm, Sunday performance at 7:00 pm Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Monday, November 12 Faculty Recital with John B. O'Brien, piano, Douglas Moore-Monroe, clarinet, Jonathan Wacker, percussion, Music of Büsser, Farr, Sloan and Paganini, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Monday, October 29 Celebrate Halloween with Harberg and Friends, music of Amanda Harberg, with the composer at the piano and the World Premiere of Death Dances for flute, clarinet and piano by Kevin Beavers, with ECU clarinet faculty Douglas Moore-Monroe, plus North Carolina premiere of 2018 commissioned flute sonata, Court Dances, Birding in the Palisades and the North Carolina premiere of Amanda Harberg's new piccolo sonata with guest artist Regina Helcher, piccolo and Amanda Harberg, piano; 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Friday, August 10 National Flute Association Convention, Orlando, FL, Birding in the Palisades, Trio for flute, clarinet and piano, by Amanda Harberg, For the Birds Concert, Hyatt Regency Orlando, Barrel Spring Ballroom, featuring Douglas Moore-Monroe, clarinet, and composer Amanda Harberg, piano 12:30 pm May 14 Solo Tour with pianist Jieun Kim, New Bern High School, White Oak High School, music of Amanda Harberg, Henri Büsser May 7-11 Coastal Winds Quintet Tour of Wake County High Schools, Green Hope High School, South Garner High School, Enloe High School, Sanderson High School Monday, April 9 Coastal Winds Quintet ECU Faculty Recital, music of Jongen, Ligeti, Harberg and Waschka, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Tuesday, March 27 East Carolina University Coastal Winds Quintet Recital, music of Jongen, Ligeti, Harberg and world premiere of Nikolai Vavilov Consider the Future of Science (2016), by NCSU composer Rodney Waschka, 7:30 pm, North Carolina State University Stewart Theater, Raleigh, NC For Information on ticket purchase please contact Ticket Central https://tickets.arts.ncsu.edu/ 2017 Saturday-Sunday, December 9-10 The Nutcracker, Principal Flute with Nutcracker Ballet Orchestra, Wright Auditorium, Saturday performance 7:00 pm, Sunday performances at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Monday, October 2 Recital with collaborative pianist Jieun Kim, works by Ganne, Yim, Génin and Nielsen Flute Concerto, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Wednesday, September 13: World Premiere, Two Inventions for Flute, Bass Flute and Percussion, by Aaron Meyers-Brooks; Ingolf Dahl, Duettino Concertante for Flute and Percussion, with ECU faculty soloist Jon Wacker, percussion, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Friday, September 1: Recital, combined ensembles, ECU Coastal Winds Quintet and the Faculty Wind Quintet of the University of South Carolina, Columbia, music of Raff, Piazzolla and a stunning new work for double quintet by USC faculty composer David Gardner, 7:30 pm, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should call 252-737-1016 (voice/TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the event. Friday, June 30: Recital with Jieun Kim, piano, music of Ganne, Gaubert, Génin and Nielsen, Recital Hall, Cypress Glen Retirement Community, 4:00 pm, Greenville, NC Monday, June 19: ECU Band Camp Faculty Recital, Andante et Scherzo, by Louis Ganne, Jieun Kim, piano, 7:30 pm, Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus Saturday, April 8: Combined Performance with Coastal Winds and the Faculty Wind Quintet of the University of South Carolina Thornton School of Music, The Columbia Art Museum, Chamber Music Series, Columbia, SC Thursday, March 16: Performance of Vyvirian Folksongs, by Julian Ward, 7:00 pm, East Carolina University, A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall, Greenville, NC Friday, March 10: Masterclass, Taipei National University of the Arts, Recital Hall, Taipei, Taiwan Wednesday, March 8: Masterclass, Soochow University, Shihlin District, Taipei, Taiwan; Recital with Hsu Chihyu, piano, Shihfang Wu, flute and Shaun Liang, flute, Soon-Yi Hall, 7:30 p.m., Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan Monday, March 6: Masterclass, Taiwan Normal University (ShiDa), Taipei, Taiwan Sunday, January 29: with Coastal Winds, ECU Faculty Wind Quintet, at The Cedars of Chapel Hill, NC 2016 Saturday, November 26: Guest artist Recital together with Dr. Erika Boysen, Flute Faculty, UNCG, Organ Recital Hall, Greensboro, NC Friday, November 25: Guest Artist Masterclass, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC Saturday, November 5: Flute Soloist, François Bourne's Carmen Fantasy, with ECU Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Jorge Richter, Music Director, Wright Auditorium, ECU Campus, Greenville, NC Friday, October 7: Faculty Duo Recital with Dr. Catherine Garner, A. 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