San Francisco International Flute Festival

Viviana Guzman Altus Flutes

June 16 & 17, 2012 At the San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Mario Caroli Miyazawa Flutes

Christina Jennings Powell Flutes

Nicole Esposito Emanuel Flutes

Gary Schocker Haynes Flutes

Linda Lukas Brannen-Cooper Flutes

Concerts by world renowed Flutists, Flute Choirs, Competitions, Masterclasses,

Workshops, and Vendors

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Saturday, June 16, 20129am – 12pm Youth Competition OSHER SALON

Judges:

• Nicole Esposito • Jill Heinke • Amelia Vitarelli

9am – 10:30pm Christina Jennings Masterclass ROOM 207

Mackenna Galicia • Kelly McKinney • Annie Wu accomp/ Miles Graber

10am – 5pm Exhibits Open ROOMS 101 & 104

10:30am - 12pm Gary Schocker Masterclass ROOM 207

Alison Sale accomp/ Dmitriy Cogan • Leo Sussman accomp/ Maansi Desai Annie Wu accomp/ Miles Graber

12pm – 1pm Lunch break and visit the Exhibits

1pm - 3:30pm Flute Choir Concert OSHER SALON

The Champagne Flutes - Marion Oliver, DirectorTo Make You Feel My Love Bob Dylan, arr. by David Wirdnam

Michael Jackson Medley arr. by Alan Billingsley

Rondeau Purcell, arr. by Nico Dezaire and Robert van BeringenAmber Abel, Alina Castillo, Emma Christensen, Morgan Hansen, Meagan Harris, Stan Johnson,

Austin Knight, Courtney Knitter, Aulryely Labay, Anna Larsen, Angelica Lovio, Amberley McKenzie, Diane Morales, Cathie O’Conner, Priya Rangan, Julia Schultz, Alicia Sloper

Camellia City Flute Choir - Marty Melicharek, DirectorThe Balcony Suite Kathleen Mayne – Hummingbird – Leaf Critter – Miss Lady Bug – Tree Frog – Mr. and Mrs. Mourning Dove

Voices from the Deep Alexandra Molnar-Suhajda – Balletto Pensiero – Cherry Blossom Time – Wondrous Love – Valse de bravoure

Flight of the Bumblebee Rimsky-Korsakov Francesca Anderson, Vicki Bell, Jeannie Brown, Edna Comerchero, Sue Geddes,

Francie Lawyer, Paula Michalski, Carina Celesia Moore, Marjorie Phillips, Brandon Rotondo, Mary Suthers, Ron Wainright, Pat Walton, Irene Warschauer, Kari Zimny

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Entrants:

• Iren Barnum • Hae-Lin Cho • Kristen Fang

accomp/ Margaret Halbig

• Apoorva Rangan accomp/ Dmitriy Cogan

• Anish Srinivasan accomp/ Dmitriy Cogan

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Green Golly and her Golden Flute with Barbara Siesel, flute and Keith Torgan, singer, songwriter, guitarist, actor and storyteller

MagicFlutes Flute Orchestra – Pamela Ravenelle, DirectorOverture to the Abduction from the Seraglio, K 384 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) arr. by Rick Pierce

Air from Orchestral Suite, No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 J. S. Bach (1685 - 1750) arr. by James Christensen

Bacchanale from Samson & Delilah Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) arr. by Alan Ching

Paul Berensmeier, Barbara Breeden, Alan Ching, Alice Davis, Victoria Fayer, Meg Geitner, Alane Gilbrech, Millie Gottwald, Ann Huff, Toni Kauffman, Lisa Lawrence, Gloria Lee,

Emily Lowe, Diane Morales, Diane Sangster, Betsy Templeton, Cathy Thomas, Christine Wampole, Marge Winkler and Peter Ravenelle (castanets on Bacchanale)

Combined San Francisco Flute Festival Flute Choir Finale (Bring your flute!) – Pamela Ravenelle, Director

Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring J.S. Bach

2pm – 3pm Viviana Guzman Beatbox

Flute Masterclass/Workshop (Bring your flute!)

ROOM 207

3:30pm – 4:20pm Celtic Flute Workshop with Lars Johannesson

(Bring your flute!) ROOM 207

3:30pm – 5pm Exhibits (Exhibits close at 5pm) ROOMS 101 & 104

4:30pm – 6pm Evening Concert OSHER SALON

with Dr. Kris Palmer, Ai Goldsmith, Carol Alban, Matt Eakle, Shivhan Dohse, Rebecca Kleinmann

Dr. Kris Palmer and Dmitriy Cogan, pianoNicht Schnell (4:45) from Robert Schumann’s (1810-1856)

Three Romances, Opus 94, transcribed for alto flute by Dr. Kris Palmer

Ai Goldsmith and Miles Graber, pianoConcerto for Flute and Orchestra, op. 30b (1951) Hisatada Otaka 1911- 1951I. Allegro con spiritoII. LentoIII. Molto vivace

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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Carol Alban and Dylan Snodgrass, pianoPerforming selections from her upcoming “Jazz for Kids of ALL Ages” CD

Matt Eakle Solo Flute ProgramElk Creek Matt Eakle Orange Blossom Special Traditional Spain Chick Corea

Shivhan Dohse Solo FluteGreat Train Race Ian Clarke (born 1964

Rebecca Kleinmann with the following:Q Morrow, guitar

Brian Rice, percussion

and Guest Flutists:Sonia Caltvedt

Chloe ScottFalta-Me Você Jacob do Bandolim J.P. Nagar 3rd Phase Q MorrowOnde Estiver Chico PinheiroNew One Rebecca Kleinmann

6pm – 7:30pm Dinner Break

7:30pm – 9:30pm Gala Concert OSHER SALON

with Viviana Guzman, Nicole Esposito, Gary Schocker

8:30pm (approximately) During Intermission – Announcement of Winners of Youth Competition

Viviana Guzman and Keisuke Nakagoshi, pianoThe Road From Hana Rob DeemerSpirit of Arwen Viviana Guzman3 Beats III Greg PattilloSabre Dance Khachaturian arr. Viviana GuzmanFlight of the Bumble Bee Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Viviana Guzman

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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Nicole Esposito, flute and piccolo and Keisuke Nakagoshi, piano

Sonatina for flute and piano Eldin Burton East Wind for solo flute Shulamit Ran Flash for piccolo and piano Daniel Dorff Piccolo Italiano for piccolo and piano Gary Schocker

INTERMISSION

Gary Schocker, flute / composer and Keisuke Nakagoshi, piano

playing Gary Schocker

Musique Francaise– cafe music– chanson– dans le pays

Erev Shalom

Hora Staccato

Un Jouer de Flute Berce Les Ruines Poulenc/Schocker

Ambidextrana– souvenir– valse un peu triste– passepied

Regrets and Resolutions

Three Dances for 2 Flutes with Viviana Guzman– easygoing – moody – coffee nerves

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Sunday, June 17, 2012

9am – 12pm Adult Competition OSHER SALON

Judges:

• Nicole Esposito • Christina Jennings• Kassey Plaha

10:30am – 12:30pm Mario Caroli Masterclass ROOM 207

Jennifer Rozario accomp/Janie Lin • Shaochen Wu accomp/Janie Lin • Elise Roy

10am – 5pm Exhibits Open ROOMS 101 & 104

12pm – 1pm Lunch break and visit the Exhibits

1pm - 3:30pm Flute Choir Concert OSHER SALON

Avant Flute Choir of the SJYO - Teresa Orozco, DirectorIl Signor Bruschino Overture Gioachino Rossini arr. Shaul Ben-MeirMilonga Christopher Caliendo

Kristina Baykshtite, Daniel Charif, Lauren Collar, Dee Guo, Jacky Huang, Amy Hung, Sarah Jang, Hannah Jeong, Jennifer Kim, Alice Kim,

Stephen Landis, Ellie Lim, Siddharth Prasad, Ankita Ramakrishnan, Alyssa Sockol, Jeanette Sullivan, Stephen Xu, Andy Yao, Jessica Zhang

Flock of Flutes - Monica Williams, DirectorZefiro Delicato Gary SchockerUncharted Paths Deborah AndersonPictures at an Exhibition – final Mvt.- Great Gates of Kiev Mussorgsky

Carol Ahamann, Jessica Bartling, Kelsey Bowman, Katie Brown, BJ Conrad, Tracy Durden, Adah Forer, Virginia Hamilton, Kathy Jakel,

Jeanie Locklear, Janelle Nice, Bianca Pratte, Kelsey Sluss, Monishaa Suresh, Emma Tarai, Ami Yuen, Daniel Zanipatin

Areon Flutes Jill Heinke, Kassey Plaha, Amelia Vitarelli

One Tree Catching Light (2011) Mike Sempert (b.1981)Marsia’s Last Breath (2009) Rashid Brocca Tovar Kuri (b. 1983)Thriller Michael Jackson, arr. Jonathan Russell (b. 1979)

Entrants:

• Sarah Kerns accomp/Dmitriy Cogan

• Kristin Osaki

• Leo Sussman accomp/ Maansi Desai

• Elizabeth Vélez Urie accomp/Scott Pratt

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Bel Canto Flutes and GEMS Flute Choir - Gail Edwards, Director

Rose Cottage and The Doubtful Wife Catherine McMichaelArirang, Korean Folk Song arr. Kelly ViaSonata Jubilante, Allegro con spirito Kathleen Mayne

Tom Babcock, Tom DiSanto, Dennis Donovan, Daniel Dubrovsky, Fern Ebeling, Laura Foster, Diana Gomez, Lin Maxwell, Lars Mayrand,

Margaret McGovern, Lina Miller ,Valerie Pledger, Tami Scott, Fawn Tang-Quan, Emma Tarai, Martha Uhey

Combined San Francisco Flute Festival Flute Choir Finale (Bring your flute!) – Gail Edwards, Director

Ashokan Farewell Jay Ungar, arr. Ricky Lombardo

3:30pm – 4:30pm Alto Flute Workshop with Dr. Kris Palmer (Bring your flute!)

ROOM 207

3:30pm – 5pm Exhibits (Exhibits close at 5pm) ROOMS 101 & 104

5:30 – 7:30pm Evening Gala Concert OSHER SALON

with Linda Lukas, Christina Jennings, Mario Caroli

6:45pm (approximately) – During Intermission – Announcement of Winners of Adult Competition and Raffle Drawing for Volunteer Prizes

Linda Lukas with David Goldblatt, Cello and Marc Shapiro, Piano

Trio for Piano, Flute, and Cello, Op.45 Louise Farrenc – Allegro deciso – Andante – Scherzo – Presto

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Christina Jennings and Dmitriy Cogan, pianoSuite in the Old Style Alfred Schnittke – Minuet – Fugue – Pantomime

Caprice Variations George Rochberg

Chere Nuit Alfred Bachelet

Haru No Umi Michio Miyagi

Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Camille Saint-Saens

INTERMISSION

Mario Caroli and Dmitriy Cogan, pianoSonata in B minor - BWV 1030 J S Bach – Andante – Largo e dolce – Presto / Allegro

Sonata in G minor for violin and piano C. Debussy, trascr. by Mario Caroli – Allegro vivo – Intermède (Fantasque et léger) – Finale (Très animé)

Sonate for flute and piano A. Jolivet – Fluide – Grave – Violent

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ARTIST BIOS

Carol Alban www.carolalban.altpro.net

Carol Alban, flute & vocals, has performed at such venues as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, CBGBs, the Blue Note, Yoshi’s, and the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. She was principal flutist with the Bay Area Chamber Symphony. She composes and teaches privately.

Areon Flutes www.areonflutes.com

Areon Flutes, formed in 2005, features Jill Heinke, Kassey Plaha, and Amelia Vitarelli. Areon’s mission aims to help guide the future of flute chamber music through diverse and innovative concerts and educational programs. As Miyazawa Artists, they won Bronze Medal at the 2008 Fischoff Competition and made their Carnegie Hall debut in 2007 with rave reviews.

Mario Caroli www.MarioCaroli.it

Mario Caroli appears regularly in the greatest concert halls of the world, including the Philharmonic Halls of Berlin and Cologne, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Herkulessaal in Munich, the Vienna Konzerthaus, the Royal Festival Hall in London, the Théâtre du Châtelet and the Opéra Garnier in Paris, the New York Lincoln Centre in the cycle of “Great Performers”, Suntory Hall, Oji Hall and Opera City House of Tokyo, the Palais des Beaux Arts in Bruxelles.

Dmitriy Cogan

Pianist Dmitriy Cogan began music studies at the age of six at the Central Music School in Moscow. He studied conducting at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and continued his piano studies with Vladimir Pleshakov and Maria Cysic. A graduate of the Juilliard School of Music, Dmitriy currently is a Pianist-in-Residence at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Shivhan Dohse www.insterio.com

Shivhan Dohse is co-founder of the duo In Sterio with Erica Peel, Principal flute of the Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra as well as the National Sales & Marketing Director for Miyazawa USA. Dohse studied with Dr. Angeleita Floyd at the University of Northern Iowa (BM) and Jill Felber at the University of California Santa Barbara (MM).

Matt Eakle http://matteakle.com

Flutist in the David Grisman Quintet since 1989, Matt Eakle is featured on 3 Grammy nominated CDs. He is the producer and soloist on Flute Jazz, The Headwaters Project, and the Matt Eakle Band’s Hardly Work. Matt is featured in the films The Parrots of Telegraph Hill and Who Bombed Judi Bari? and teaches flute in the Bay Area.

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Gail Edwards www.gailedwards-flute.com

Flutist Gail Edwards is a member of the Sacramento and Modesto Symphonies and is active throughout the Bay Area as a freelance flutist. In addition to her flute choirs, GEMS Flute Choir and Bel Canto Flutes, she is an Artist-in-Residence at SF SotA and General Manager of the Oakland Youth Orchestra.

Nicole Esposito www.neflute.com

Nicole Esposito, Flute Professor at the University of Iowa, enjoys a multifaceted career as a soloist, recitalist, chamber and orchestral musician. She has recently appeared as a guest artist in the US, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Italy, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland. She is the host of the annual Iowa Piccolo Intensive Summer Work-shop. Her teachers include Jeanne Baxtresser, Amy Porter, and Marianne Gedigian.

Ai Goldsmith www.FlutistAi.com

Ai Goldsmith is a solo/chamber musician whose sound is described as “delicate, richly layered, shimmery, bold and feisty or hauntingly beautiful” by Carol Wincenc. Soloist at NFA Convention, Florida Flute Festival, Mid-South Flute Festival, etc. Ai is delighted to participate in the SF Flute Festival.

Miles Graber

Miles Graber is a pianist of wide reputation and abilities. He has performed with numerous internationally acclaimed artists such as Itzhak Perlman, Sarah Chang, and Mimi Stillman. He is on the faculty of Crowden School, San Domenico Conservatory and the San Francisco Conservatory, prep division.

Viviana Guzmán www.VivianaGuzman.com

Described as “An imaginative artist,” by the New York Times, Juilliard graduate Viviana Guzmán has been seen on PBS, NPR, Univision, in Latina Style Magazine, and COS-MOPOLITAN. By the age of 15, she had played as a soloist with orchestra, studied with Jean-Pierre Rampal, and featured on a John Denver nationally televised NBC special. Viviana has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world in 119 countries.

Christina Jennings www.christinajennings.com

Flutist Christina Jennings is praised for virtuoso technique, rich tone, and command of a wide range of literature featuring works from Bach to Zwilich. The Houston Press de-clared: “Jennings has got what it takes: a distinctive voice, charisma, and a pyrotechnic style that works magic on the ears.” The first flutist in fifteen years to win the Concert Artists Guild International Competition, other honors include First Prize at the Hous-ton Symphony Ima Hogg Competition and the William C. Byrd Competition. Active as a concerto soloist, Ms. Jennings has appeared with over fifty orchestras.

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Lars Johannesson www.larsjohannesson.com/music

Based in Santa Cruz, CA flutist Lars Johannesson works as freelance performer and teacher. He enjoys a range of different musical styles and is a versatile performer on both modern, early and folk flutes. Lars studied with Tim Day and Wilbert Hazelzet.

Rebecca Kleinmann www.rebeccakleinmann.com

Internationally performing flutist and singer Rebecca Kleinmann comes from a diverse background in Jazz, Classical, Gospel, Brazilian music and Flamenco. Her “Raio de Sol” CD features an eclectic mix of her arrangements with Grammy musicians. Happily new to the Bay, she performs widely and teaches for Music for Minors, CMC, and privately.

Linda Lukas

Linda Lukas joined the San Francisco Symphony in 1990. She was previously a member of the San Diego Symphony and Opera, the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, and the Arioso Wind Quintet, which has recorded two CD’s on the Koch label. In addition, Linda has been Principal Flute and frequent soloist of the Sun Valley Summer Sym-phony since 1996, and has been Instructor of Flute at San Francisco State University since 1991.

The Camellia City Flute Choir http://camelliaflutes.com

Director of the The Camellia City Flute Choir, Marty Melicharek is based in Sacra-mento. The group was organized in 1999 with seven performers. Over the intervening years the group has grown to 15 -17 players and enlarged the ensemble with the addi-tion of alto, bass and contra-bass flutes. The choir has appeared at the 2005 and 2010 National Flute Convention.

Keisuke Nakagoshi www.zofoduet.com

Keisuke Nakagoshi began his piano studies at the age of ten, arriving in the United States from Japan at the age of 18. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Composition and Master’s degree in Chamber Music from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Mr. Nakagoshi is Pianist-in-Residence at The San Francisco Conservatory of Music and also a founding member of ZOFO duet.

Kris Palmer www.krispalmer.com

Dr. Kris Palmer is a 2nd prize winner in the NFA Young Artist Competition, award winner in the Artists International Competition, winner of the Carmel Chamber Music Society Competition, solo recording artist, author of Ornamentation According to CPE Bach & JJ Quantz, former member of the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra of Albuquerque.

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Marion Oliver

Marion Oliver, Director of The Champagne Flutes of Vacaville, has a B.A and M.A. in flute performance from Sacramento State University. She is currently 1st chair with the Vallejo Winds, a position she has held for over a decade. In addition to running a music lesson studio and teaching flute choir, she hopes to one day teach at the college level.

Teresa Orozco www.sjys.org/flute_home.html

Teresa Orozco is the 2nd/assist. principal of the Monterey Symphony and New Music Works. In 1983 she toured with the SF Merola Western Opera Company. Teresa is Mu-sic Apprec/Theory/Band Director at Valley Christian Schools for the Jr. Conservatory, has a private lesson studio in San Jose and is conductor of the Avant Flute Choir of the SJYS for past 9 years. Teresa plays with salsa band Tumambo.

Pamela Ravenelle www.magicflutes.org

Flutist Pamela Ravenelle received her Master of Music degree from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music majoring in Flute Performance, where she studied with Barbara Breeden. She also studied privately with the legendary Marcel Moyse the last year of his life in West Brattleboro, Vermont. Ms. Ravenelle also holds a Community College credential. She currently teaches at the Crestmont Conservatory of Music in San Mateo and the College of San Mateo where she is the director of MagicFlutes Flute Orchestra.

Gary Schocker www.garyschocker.com

Gary Schocker is the most-published living composer for flute. He has performed and taught throughout the world.

Barbara Siesel & Keith Torgan www.greengolly.com

Barbara Siesel & Keith Torgan in The Green Golly Project is an award winning mul-tidisciplinary company that creates & produces programs & products that introduce children to the joy of flute through storytelling, theater, and original songs. Audiences around the world have heard Barbara Siesel in such venues as Carnegie Hall, the Great Hall in St. Petersburg, Central Conservatory in Beijing with singer, songwriter, guitarist, actor storyteller, & writer Keith Torgan.

Monica Williams www.bayareaflutist.com/bio.html

Monica Williams is a graduate of Eastman School of Music and has studied with several esteemed flutists such as Bonita Boyd, Susan Levitin, and Brad Garner. Currently Monica is a member of several contemporary chamber ensembles in the bay area, including Phoenix Rising. She teaches at Civic Arts Education in Walnut Creek and her home studio in San Francisco. She is the director of Flock of Flutes flute choir.

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