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Songs from the HeartLaurel Ann Maurer, flute
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Benjamin Godard – Allegretto, op.116, no.1 Felix Mendelssohn – On Wings of Song Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise, op.34, no.14 Camille Saint-Saens – The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals) Francois Joseph Gossec – Tambourin Gabriel Faure – Sicilienne (from Pelleas et Melisande) JS Bach – Siciliano Claude Debussy – Reverie |
Joannes Donjon – Pan Wilhelm Popp – Nightingale Serenade Jules Massenet – Meditation (from Thais) Christoph Gluck – Minuet and Danse of the Blessed Spirits (from Orfeo) Claude Debussy – Claire de Lune Gabriel Faure – Berceuse Gabriel Faure – After a Dream Gabriel Faure – Andantino (from Fantasie op.79) Paul Koepke – Bergamask |
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Fantasie: French works for flute and piano
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Joanne Pearce Martin, piano |
André Jolivet – Chant de Linos (1944) Henri Dutilleux – Sonatine (1943) Albert Roussel – Jouers de Flute, Op. 27 (1925) Jean Françaix – Divertimento (1955) Georges Hüe – Fantaisie (1913) Claude Debussy – Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune(1913) |
“The playing is fabulous. Laurel Ann Maurer has dazzling technique and a gorgeous, rich tone. . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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Sonatas
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Sergei Prokofiev – Sonata in D Major for flute and piano, opus 94 César Franck – Sonata in A Major for flute and piano Francis Poulenc – Sonata for flute and piano |
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“Her tone is supple and rich with expression, and her playing is marked by careful attention to details of phrasing and dynamics. . . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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Symphony of Tears & Flute Concerto of Jeff Manookian(Albany Records, Troy 507) |
Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Vahan Harutiunian, boy soprano Narine Ananikian, mezzo soprano Armenian National Opera Chorus, Karen Durgarian, conductor Armenian National Opera Orchestra, Jeff Manookian, conductor |
Jeff Manookian – *Symphony of Tears
Jeff Manookian – *Flute Concerto |
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Jeff Manookian Concertos(Albany Records, Troy 581)
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Armenian Philmarmonic Orchestra, Jeff Manookian, Conductor Laurel Ann Maurer, flutes John Pickford Richards, viola Susan Duehlmeier & Bonnie Grifton, piano duo Jeff Manookian – Concerto for Piccolo and Orchestra |
Jeff Manookian – Improvisation on Armenian Folk Songs for Viola and Orchestra Jeff Manookian – Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra Jeff Manookian – Khachkar for Alto Flute, Harp and Strings |
“She works her way through piles of notes effortlessly and handles the piccolo quite well, never letting it sound shrill even in the high register. . . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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American Flute Works
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Joanne Pearce Martin, piano |
Robert Muczynski – Sonata, opus 14 Aaron Copland – Duo Meyer Kupferman – *Chaconne Sonata Joan Tower – Hexachords Leo Kraft – Fantasy Samuel Barber – Canzone |
“. . . she is technically superb in every way. Her tone is consistently attractive even in the most treacherous passages, and she plays with great rhythmic drive and impeccable phrasing. . . .” Read more reviews of this disk here | ||
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Angel Shadows
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Mark Neiwirth, piano Joanne Pearce Martin, piano |
Thom Ritter George – *Six American Songs for Flute and Piano, CN341 Meyer Kupferman – *Arcana I for Solo Flute Walter Piston – Sonata for Flute and Piano Dana Paul Perna – *Fantasy-Sonata for Unaccompanied Flute, op. 45 Lowell Liebermann – Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 23 Augusta Read Thomas – *Angel Shadows for Solo Alto Flute |
“Flautist Laurel Ann Maurer performs well here, exhibiting a strong, full tone quality and good control in slow passages as well as able finger technique in most fast segments. . . .“ Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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The Orchestral Music of Meyer Kupferman, Volume 11(Soundspells Productions CD125) |
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo, Meyer Kupferman, Conductor Laurel Ann Maurer, flute soloist |
Meyer Kupferman – *Winter Sympony (1997) Meyer Kupferman – *Concerto Brevis for Flute and Orchestra |
“For the flute the music is usually hyperactive, and Maurer displays an extraordinary agility and virtuosity in her performance of it. . . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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Legacy of the American
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Joanne Pearce Martin, piano |
Marie Barker Nelson – *Songs of the Moon for Flute and Piano (2000) Jennifer Higdon – *Legacy for Flute and Piano (1999) Vivian Fine – Emily’s Images for Flute and Piano (1987) Libby Larsen – Aubade for Solo Flute (1987) Claire Polin – *First Flute Sonata for Flute and Piano (1959) Gladys Nordenstrom – *Rondo for Flute and Piano (1948) Gwyneth Walker – *Theme and Variation for Flute and Piano (1979) |
“Laurel Ann Maurer is an exceptional flutist. . . . her performances are marked with an engaging enthusiasm that is genial and appealing. . . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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O North Star: The Flute and Chamber Music of Meyer Kupferman
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flutes Russell Harlow, clarinets Joanne Pearce Martin, piano |
Meyer Kupferman – O North Star (1997) Meyer Kupferman – Four Constellations (1970) Meyer Kupferman – Dovely Duo (1998) Meyer Kupferman – Strata (1997) |
“Maurer’s control of the instrument in the performance of “Strata” is masterful.” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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More American Flute Works
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute and alto flute | Jeff Manookian, Joanne Pearce Martin, Mark Neiwirth, piano Robert Muczynski – Moments for Flute and Piano, Opus 47 (1992) Ernest Bloch – Suite Modale for Flute and Piano (1956) Eldin Burton – Sonatina for Flute and Piano (1948) Jeff Manookian – *Sonatina for Flute and Piano (1996) Yehudi Wyner – *All the Rage for Flute (doubling Alto Flute) and Piano (1980) Henry Cowell – Two Bits for Flute and Piano (1948) |
“When played by a wonderful interpreter like Laurel Ann Maurer, it becomes evident that this instrument has grown old gracefully. . . . Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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Music for a Sunday Afternoon
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Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Russell Harlow, clarinet John Jensen, piano |
Serenade Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, Jeff Manookian, conductor Jeff Manookian – *Trio for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano (2000) Ramiro Cortes – Elegy for Flute and Piano (1959) Alec Wilder – *Suite for Flute, Clarinet and Piano (1980) Leo Kraft – *Music for a Sunday Afternoon for Flute and Clarinet (1999) Shulamit Ran – East Wind for Solo Flute (1987) Robert Muczynski – Duos for Flute and Clarinet in B-flat, Opus 24 (1991) Robert Muczynski – Three Preludes for Unaccompanied Flute, Opus 18 (1968) Carson P. Cooman – *Invocation for Solo Flute and String Orchestra, Opus 229 (2000) |
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The Hallelujah Tree(4TAY, 4029) |
Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Manah Atanessyan, harp John Warner Jensen, piano Suzanne Duffy, flute |
Serenade Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, Jeff Manookian, conductor Meyer Kupferman – *The Hallelujah Tree for flute (doubling alto flute and piccolo), harp and strings (2002) Dana Paul Perna – *Three Conversations between two Flutists, Pop. 55 (1980) Jeff Manookian – *Sonata for Piccolo and Piano (2003) Miguel Chuaqui – *Ancient Wing for Solo Flute (2003) Dana Paul Perna – *Deux Berceuses for Flute and Piano, Pop 87a (1988) |
“The Kupferman work is harmonically lush, virtuosic, and beautifully performed. . . .” Read more reviews of this disc here | ||
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Miyazawa Plays Caliendo: Flute Sonatas 1, 2, & 3
(CWMP CD 1) |
Laurel Ann Maurer, flute Jill Felber, flute Clare Southworth, flute Bryan Pezzone, piano |
Christopher Caliendo – Flute Sonata No. 1 Christopher Caliendo – Flute Sonata No. 2 Christopher Caliendo – Flute Sonata No. 3 |
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