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Flute Lessons - Lisa Friend



 

"A beautiful performance played with great sensitivity and poise"
- HRH Prince Charles

" British Flautist Lisa Friend is a gifted flautist to look out for"
- The Independent

 

 

 

Lisa is an experienced and passionate teacher with over fifteen years of experience. She is also an accomplished flute player and performs throughout the UK and abroad.

Lisa Friend started the flute aged five. At sixteen she studied in New York with flautist Renee Siebert of the New York Philharmonic. She was then awarded a flute Scholarship to study with Julius Baker at his summer school in Connecticut.

At seventeen, Lisa won a Scholarship to the Royal College of Music where she studied with Susan Milan. Twice winner of the Martin Music Scholarship then enabled her to study at the Paris Conservatoire with Alain Marion and Ida Ribera.

As soloist, Lisa has appeared with the Philharmonia Orchestra,  Prague Philharmonic, Liverpool Philharmonic and toured throughout the UK, France, Germany, Japan, China and the USA. Other solo appearances include BBC ChildLine, a concert for Royal Family at Buckingham Palace as soloist with the late Yehudi Menuhin, the Britten theatre with the late Sir George Solti and for Steven Spielberg after writing and performing a track for his foundation SHOAH. Lisa was also soloist for the Bill Kenwright production Music 2000. She has given live recitals for Classic FM and Radio 3. Live television has included Brandenburg 5th Concerto in Spain with her father the International violinist Rodney Friend.

After signing a deal with Universal Publishing, Lisa wrote original arrangements for her trio based on some of the great film scores as well as her own compositions, performing at venues such as St Martin-in-the-Fields, St. James's Piccadilly, St. John's Smith Square and the British Embassy in Paris. Lisa recorded as soloist, Ennio Morricone's 'Once upon a time in America' for Silver Screen Records with the Prague Philharmonic.  Lisa plays on a Verne Powell Gold Flute. 

Lisa will be touring Korea in April 2010 and will also be giving a masterclass at the Dankook University, Seoul on the 7th April at 12:30pm

In March, 2010 Lisa Friend's debut CD 'Deep in My Soul" was launched by Signum Classics also featuring violinist Rodney Friend. 'Deep in My soul' is a available to buy instore or online from All Flutes Plus.



www.lisafriend.com
07957 102126

London Summer Masterclass 2010
Lisa Friend London Flute Summer Class 2010 with Anna Stokes (flute), Niall O'Riordan (Flute) & Mark Kinkaid (Piano)
www.lisafriendclass.com


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Flute Lessons - Uberto Orlando

 

 

 

Uberto Orlando is Senior Professor of Flute, Chamber Music, Theory and Harmony; in his 30-year long career he has been teaching in several Conservatories of Music as well as in independent music schools and to many private students.  He teaches the Flute following the French School and the method of Paul Taffanel, Marcel Moyse and Sir James Galway.

Uberto has a multifaceted musical background: his parents were fine and well known musicians; he studied Art, Classics and Philosophy. After his Diploma, he continued studying Flute in Siena with Severino Gazzelloni and Roberto Fabbriciani, in Rome with Adelio Alfieri and in Florence with Mario Ancillotti.  He studied Orchestra Conducting in Turin, Composition in Florence and Computer Music with Pierre Boulez in Paris.

In 1978 Uberto launched a successful career as a free-lance solo flutist, recording and performing across the world, including the USA, Europe, Russia, Africa, Central America and Japan.

With his huge experience with students of all ages, Uberto has developed a unique holistic approach to music, integrating many different ideas into his teaching, from Zen to Yoga, from poetry and theatre to languages.   His aim is to convey to his students the technical, emotional, artistic and creative experience of playing the flute as a whole.

For further information visit: www.ubertorlando.com

For fees, schedule or to book an appointment contact Uberto on his mobile phone 07956 504309 or email to uberto@ubertorlando.com

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