Featured Artist: Mimi Stillman
Mimi Stillman will be the guest artist for the 2008 Flute Fest. Visit her website at www.mimistillman.org.
Recital Program
Nocturne et Allegro scherzando, Philippe Gaubert
Partita #1 in B minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1002, J.S. Bach
Songs from Nuits d'étoiles: 8 Early Songs, Claude Debussy, arranged for Flute and Piano by Mimi Stillman
Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 23, Lowell Liebermann
Caprice #5 in A minor from 24 Caprices, op. 1 and Caprice #24 in A minor, Niccolò Paganini
Brazilian Chôros and Dininha - Valse Minnesota premiere, Pixinguinha
Aeroporto do Galeão, Altamiro Carrilho, arr by Stillman and Abramovic
Carmen Fantasy, Georges Bizet arr. Francois Borne
Registration
Flute Fest is free for UMFA members. To check the status of your membership, use the membership lookup.
Attendees are encouraged to pre-register, as well as renew or join UMFA, prior to Flute Fest.
1. If you are joining or renewing, please indicate that you are registering for Flute Fest on your submitted membership form.
2. If you are a current member and would like to register for Flute Fest without renewing, send a message to flutefest@umfaflutes.org including your membership number.
3. If you are not a member but would like to attend Flute Fest, send a message to flutefest@umfaflutes.org including your full name and entrance fee:
Exhibits Only $10
Honors Flute Choir Only $5
Adult $30
Student $20
Family $40
Box Lunch
Box lunches can be purchased prior to Flute Fest. Complete the box lunch form and return with payment to UMFA by Friday, October 31. Email registrations will be accepted until November 3; payment should be made by 11 AM on the day of Flute Fest. A limited number of lunches may be available for purchase at Flute Fest.
Master Class Auditions
Auditions to perform in the Mimi Stillman master class at Flute Fest on November 8 will be held on October 26 at Mayflower Church, 106 East Diamond Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN 55419.
Auditions will be scheduled between 3 and 5 PM. No accompanist is required for the audition and an accompanist will be provided for Flute Fest.
To apply for an audition, please send your name, address, level (student, adult, etc.) and the name of your piece to masterclassaudition@umfaflutes.org. A fee of $20 may be paid on the day of the audition.
If you live more than 50 miles from Minneapolis, you may submit a tape or CD in lieu of an in-person audition. Please include your name, address, level (student, adult, etc.) and the name of your piece with your recording. Please include the $20 audition fee.
All materials must be received by October 24 for consideration by the master class audition judges. Download the master class audition form.
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8:00 AM
Registration begins
9:00 AM
Exhibit setup - Youth Room
Flute choir reading session - Chapel
10:00 AM
Exhibits open - Youth Room
Stillman Master Class - Sanctuary
10:30 AM
Honors Flute Choir rehearsals - Chapel, Large Room
12:00 AM
Pedagogy Panel - Large Room
Lunch
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1:00 PM
Open Master Class with Lorie Scott - Sanctuary
2:00 PM
Laudie Porter Winner's Recital - Sanctuary
2:30 PM
Honors Flute Choir warmup - Chapel
3:00 PM
Honors Flute Choir Recital - Sanctuary
5:00 PM
Exhibits close
Mimi Stillman Recital - Sanctuary
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Accompanists
Cameron Hofmann
John Jensen
Master Class Participants
Anne Merna, Griffes Poem
Hannah Peterson, Schubert Introduction and Variations
Karsten Jensen, Faure Fantasie
Pedagogy Panelists
Julia Bogorad-Kogan
Jennifer Kennard
Lorie Scott
Mimi Stillman
Laudie Porter Recitalists
Michelle Bromschwig
Nishanth Peethambaram
Hannah Peterson
Exhibitors
Altus Flutes America
Flute Specialists, Inc.
Katherine Lowry Flute Sales and Repairs
McCanless Flutes
Midwest Musical Imports
Miyazawa Flutes, Ltd.
Muramatsu America
Music Masters
Location
Mayflower Church (get directions)
106 East Diamond Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 824-0761
http://www.mayflowermpls.org/
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