the editors Nikolaus Delius and Paul Badura Skoda consulted the autograph
he created the modern flute in 1847
Elgar The Serious Doll (from Nursery Suite)
First premiered at the Australian Flute Festival in Brisbane in July 2017 - this piece is in two parts - a slow
Some are based on folk melodies and some on original themes
Schocker , Gary - Airspace For Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, and Piano *Schrimer the editors Nikolaus Delius andAirspace is an 11 minute work commissioned by the Monmouth Winds, for whom Schockers Sextet for wind quintet and piano was also composed. Evoking four contrasting outdoor spaces (titled 1. Atrium, 2. Parterre, 3. Court Yard, 4. Barnyard), the music is in turn tender and brusque. With its persistent melodies, unexpected moods, and joyous virtuoso finale, Airspace is sure to become an audience favorite and valuable addition to the mixed winds repertory.