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Work: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra FS 119

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ComposerNielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeOrchestral
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TokyoBlomstedt conducts Grieg and Sibelius

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Grieg, Nielsen, Sibelius
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Herbert Blomstedt; Sébastian Jacot
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Battle lines drawn: bracing Haydn and Nielsen

It was the percussion which took the starring role as Haydn and Nielsen engaged in a lively skirmish at the Royal Festival Hall, the Philharmonia under the watchful command of Paavo Järvi. 
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Soloists create deep impressions in two Proms premières

The BBC Symphony Orchestra was on great form in an exciting evening comprising a concerto and three symphonic works.
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Carl Nielsen had an exceptional understanding of the nuances of woodwind instruments, and when playing the parts he wrote for flautists, the affection is almost palpable. Towards the end of his composing career, he thought of different orchestral instruments as having distinct personalities, and composed their interactions accordingly.
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New York CityFlute Master Class with Karl-Heinz Schütz: Nielsen’s Flute Concerto

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Nielsen: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra FS 119
Isaiah Obey; Karl-Heinz Schütz