American Reflections
Leonard Garrison (piccolo), Jonathan Sokasits (piano), Leonard Garrison (flute)
Beaser draws an astonishing variety of moods and textures from a single idea, and the energy level ebbs and flows in a sequence that keeps the listener fully engaged. ...Garrison's technique...
American Reflections
Leonard Garrison (piccolo), Jonathan Sokasits (piano), Leonard Garrison (flute)
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Beaser draws an astonishing variety of moods and textures from a single idea, and the energy level ebbs and flows in a sequence that keeps the listener fully engaged. ...Garrison's technique...
About
Rhythmic vitality, lyricism, a fascination with folksong and virtuosity, and a distinctive American voice are traits that unite the four works on this recording performed by Leonard Garrison on flute and piccolo. Garrison, assistant professor of flute at the University of Idaho is the flutist for the Northwest Wind Quintet and principal flute of the Walla Walla Symphony. He has been flutist in the Chicago Symphony and the Tulsa Philharmonic, soloist on NPR’s Performance Today and winner of the 2003 Byron Hester Competition. A graduate of Oberlin and SUNY-Stony Brook, Garrison received his DMA from Northwestern University.
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- Leonard Garrison, Jonathan Sokasits
- Leonard Garrison, Jonathan Sokasits
- Leonard Garrison
- Leonard Garrison, Jonathan Sokasits
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Beaser draws an astonishing variety of moods and textures from a single idea, and the energy level ebbs and flows in a sequence that keeps the listener fully engaged. ...Garrison's technique and musicianship is at a high level.
