Faculty Recital: Paula Robison, Flute | The Great Vivaldi

Cost: Free - Ticket Required Artist(s): Paula Robison has played a major role internationally in redefining the flute as a solo instrument. At NEC, she occupies a teaching chair endowed in 2005 by Charles "Chuck" and Donna Hieken, with matching funds from the Nicholas Family Challenge. A founding member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Robison was also a co-director of the Spoleto Festivals in the US and Italy for over 30 years, earning her the Premio Pegaso and the Adelaide Ristori prizes for her contribution to Italian cultural life. Robison has commissioned works for flute and orchestra by Leon Kirchner, Toru Takemitsu, Oliver Knussen, Kenneth Frazelle, and Robert Beaser. Program: Concerto for Orchestra in G major RV 151 “Alla Rustica”, Concerto for flute in G major Op 10 #4, Concerto for flute in g minor “La Notte” Op 10 #2, Concerto for two flutes in A major “Per eco” F. I #139, Folksongs and Arias, Concerto in G minor “Per l’Orchestra di Dresda” F. XII #3 Photo credit: KateL Live Stream: https://necmusic.edu/on-campus/performances-events/streaming-performances/jordan-hall/ Tickets: https://necboxoffice.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FRi000009QDSfMAO Event Type: Recital Category: Chamber Music,Orchestra,Woodwinds Open to the Public: Yes Paula Robison: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/paula-robison/ is joined by a stellar NEC student chamber orchestra in a celebration of the prolific composer Antonio Vivaldi. This performance celebrates 85 years and a life of extraordinary music-making, bringing together exceptional young musicians and timeless Baroque masterpieces in a memorable anniversary celebration. The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “Streaming Access” button at the top of the page and enter the NEC Community streaming password on the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.