Tag: Mary Stolper (flute)

SONATINA for Two Flutes (1960)

PROGRAM NOTE The Sonatina for two flutes was written in Tel Aviv, Israel, and represents an important moment in my life. Having begun composing at the age of seven, all my early creations involved either the piano or the human voice—singing or narrating—and thus could be realized in performance by me alone. When I was…
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BIRDS OF PARADISE for Flute and Piano (2013)

Chicago Flute Club 25th Anniversary Commission Premiere: August 10, 2014National Flute Association annual convention, Chicago, ILMary Stolper, flute and Kuang-Hao Huang, piano Duration: c. 12’ Birds of Paradise for flute and piano (2013) intersperses music that is brilliant and energetic with the wondrous and songful. Its title notwithstanding, I did not set out to compose…
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