Flute and Piano SKU: IS.FP7398EM Composed by Nico Schoeters. Woodwinds - ...(+)
Flute and Piano
SKU:
IS.FP7398EM
Composed
by Nico Schoeters.
Woodwinds - Flute.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #FP7398EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.FP7398EM).
ISBN
9790365073986.
Nico
Schoeters took his first
percussion lessons with
Eric Buyle in the Academy
for Music and Word in
Boom, near Antwerp, after
getting the hang of it
through private lessons
by Jozef Vervliet.
Afterwards he continued
his music studies at the
Royal Conservatory of
Antwerp, where he was
taught by Leo Ouderits,
Carlo Willems and Koen
Wilmaers. In 1998 he
graduated there with
great distinction as
Master in percussion.
After cooperating on
various projects in
Belgium and abroad as a
freelance percussionist,
Nico took up a position
as a percussionist in the
National Orchestra of
Belgium. However, despite
of all his achievements
as a percussionist, Nico
Schoeters didn’t
take his first musical
steps by playing
percussion, but by
playing the piano. His
love for the piano
remained a common thread
in his musical career.
For example, he played
numerous gigs as a
pianist with his jazz
quartet ‘Just
Friends, consisting of a
number of top musicians
who are his friends. In
addition he started
composing piano works in
2012.
Flute, piano SKU: FG.55011-896-6 Composed by Roope Mäenpää. Clas...(+)
Flute, piano
SKU:
FG.55011-896-6
Composed by Roope
Mäenpää.
Classical, contemporary.
Score and part. Fennica
Gehrman #55011-896-6.
Published by Fennica
Gehrman (FG.55011-896-6).
ISBN
9790550118966.
Roop
e Mäenpää's
Sonata for flute and
piano (2020) was composed
on a small island Utö
in the Archipelago Sea
(in the Baltic Sea).
Isolated from his normal
environment the composer
didn't find so much peace
or harmony as insecurity
and introversion. These
sensations of otherness,
together with an
intensive creative
project, left a
diary-like mark on the
sonata. It is
commissioned by and
dedicated to Sami
Junnonen and Tuomas
Turriago.
Roope
Mäenpää (b.
1990) is a Finnish
composer and musician
based in Tampere.
Mäenpää’s
oeuvre includes
orchestral and chamber
music, and his works have
been performed by the
Finnish Radio Symphony
Orchestra, the Tampere
Philharmonic and the
Lapland Chamber
Orchestra. He has also
worked in close
collaboration with the
TamperRaw contemporary
music ensemble.
Mäenpää has
composed two musical
fairytales for narrator
and orchestra:
Hipinäaasi apinahiisi
(2019-20) and the Insect
Symphony (2021), which he
conducted in 2022 at the
concert by the Tampere
Philharmonic. The
symphony is a valuable
addition to
children’s culture
and an exciting work
which sets out to explore
nature through the
miraculous world of
little organisms.