Pan Journal November 2023

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Inside the November 2023 issue:

News & Events

BFS News
Notes from the Chair
Some thoughts from our Interim Chair, Gavin Stewart
Flute Choir News
Updates from Birmimgham Flute Choir, Winchester Flute Choir and Flutes Unlimited
Letters
News and Trade News
Including: upcoming events, courses and competitions; announcements, prizes, concerts and more from the community; the 51st NFA Convention; 21st Japan Flute Convention; Flute Festival Freiburg; Malta Flute Days; news from Just Flutes; and more

Features

KAIJA SAARIAHO: A PERSONAL REFLECTION
Camilla Hoitenga talks about her unique friendship and collaboration with the renowned composer

WESSEL FLUTES (RE)LAUNCH
Carla Rees sees a British flute saved from extinction.

THE SONATA FOR FLUTE AND PIANO BY FRANCIS POULENC: A GUIDE FOR THE INTERPRETER, PART 2
Jorge Caryevschi concludes his two-part series

GIRL WITH CONCERT FLUTE: FINDING A VOICE IN THE AUTUMN YEARS
Emma Coulthard shows it’s never too late.

EVA KINGMA’S DOUBLE CONTRABASS FLUTE
Annemie Verhoyen tells the story of a world first.

MEETING ELLEN OCHOA
The flute-playing astronaut talks to Susan Torke.

TRIED AND TESTED: TEACHING TIPS FOR BEGINNER FLUTE
Some tips on teaching beginners from Karen North.

WIBB: A PORTRAIT OF A MAN THROUGH HIS FLUTES
Christopher Hill examines a precious collection.

ALBERT COOPER: HIS LIFE AND TIMES PART 5: COOPER’S SCALE
The latest instalment of Trevor Wye’s definitive biography of the master flute maker

AVRIL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR’S COMPOSITIONS FOR FLUTE AND PIANO
Caroline Collingridge unearths these delightful pieces which went unheard for a century.

Reviews

Recordings
Sheet Music for solo flute; flute & piano; flute & keyboard; alto flute & piano; two flutes & piano; flute ensembles - quartet; chamber music - wind quartet; flute & guitar; flute & percussion