FLUTE CHAMBER MUSIC

THURS 7 NOV, 1PM
DAVID JOSEFOWITZ RECITAL HALL

GORDON MCPHERSON Three Minute Philosophy
SALLY BEAMISH Aquarium
ERIC DAVIS New work (world premiere)
EDWARD MCGUIRE Celtic Knotwork
JOHN LUTHER ADAMS Strange Birds Passing

An extended exploration of chamber music for flute. Sally Beamish’s
Aquarium is dedicated to her daughter Stephanie in thanks for introducing the composer to the world of tropical fish.

Celtic Knotwork reflects the highly intricate artistic style of weaving in
composer Edward McGuire’s native Scotland, and John Luther Adams
takes inspiration from the natural world in Strange Birds Passing.