When Daniel Deitch was growing up in Los Angeles in the 1960s, music was his nourishment. His parents were ex-beatniks who played music constantly - everything from Beethoven quartets to John Coltrane ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Early Music at the Grange will present Flûtes-en-Bois at 2 p.m. Saturday. The baroque flute ensemble will perform at Quimper Grange, 1219 Corona Ave. Admission is $20 per person. The ...

It’s nice not to be brilliant, sometimes—or at least it is if you’re a flutist. The transverse flute—that familiar skinny, cylindrical object—has evolved over several centuries to become something ...

While growing up in Berkeley in the 1950s and early 1960s, Kathleen Kraft played flute in the Berkeley High Orchestra but never really ?bonded? with her pure silver, modern instrument. Instead, she ...

The flute repertoire went through its greatest mutations in the Baroque period. From a minor instrument exclusively used in small-scale chamber music it became an integral part of the orchestra as we ...

Chris Raven enjoyed woodwork and music as a boy but ended up working in a very different field. He finally united his two passions after retirement, with a career as a specialist flute maker It’s ...