Laura Gilbert

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Laura Gilbert is an American flautist and music teacher .

Gilbert studied at Sarah Lawrence College and the New England Conservatory of Music , received his diploma and masters degrees from the Juilliard School of Music, and his doctorate as assistant to Samuel Baron at the State University of New York . Her most important teachers were next to Baron Julius Baker , Thomas Nyfenger and Keith Underwood . She has taught flute and chamber music at the Peabody Conservatory , Mannes College of Music , Harid Conservatory , Purchase College , Aaron Copland School at Queens College , and Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn. Since 1997 she has also been one of the musical directors of the music company Monadnock Music .

As a flautist Gilbert u. a. with members of the Marlboro ensemble , the Alexander Schneider's Brandenburg Ensemble , the Borromeo-, Brentano, Saint Lawrence and Ciompi String Quartet, the Saint Luke's Ensemble and Orchestra , the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra , the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the group Speculum Musicae on . With the Greek guitarist Antigoni Goni , she commissioned a series of folk-inspired classical works, which the duo recorded on their debut CD From the New Village .

Gilbert is also a member of The Three Flute Moms and founder and member of the Aureole Trio (with Mary Hammann and Stacy Shames ), with which she recorded twelve albums for Koch International , the first of which was nominated for several Grammys . She also released two solo albums: The Flute Music of Serge Prokofiev and the Flute Music of Tōru Takemitsu .

Discography

  • Music of Melinda Wagner , 2011
  • The Beautiful Beatles (Aureole Trio), 2009
  • Zodiac: Mathias, Bax, Bach, Bennett (Aureole Trio), 2008
  • Celtic Grace (Aureole Trio)
  • Gilbert, Laura & Goni, Antigoni: Songs And Dances From The New Village , 2007
  • Kernis: Simple Songs; Valentines; Songs of Innocents , 2007
  • Suenos de Amor (Aureole Trio), 2004
  • Christmas Wishes (Aureole Trio), 2003
  • Auréole plays Tavener, Birtwhistle (Aureole Trio and Heidi Grant Murphy ), 2001
  • Takemitsu: Towards the Sea III (Aureole Trio), 2000
  • Flashbacks I: Music of Mario Davidovsky , 2000
  • Dreamscape: Lullabies (Aureole Trio and Heidi Grant Murphy), 1999
  • Auréole Trio plays Maw, Bennett (Aureole Trio), 1998
  • Sergei Prokofiev: Flute Sonata, Vision Fugitives, Five Melodies , 1993
  • The Kairn Of Koridwin: The Music of Charles Griffes , 1994
  • Auréole plays Debussy, Ibert, Ravel, Devienne, Fauré (Aureole Trio), 1992
  • Auréole plays Genzmer, Gubaidulina (Aureole Trio), 1991
  • The Girl with the Orange Lips , 1991

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