Flute Essentials Łukasz Długosz, Agata Kielar-Długosz, Łomża Chamber Philharmonic & Jan Miłosz Zarzycki

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Arr. for 2 Flutes & Orchestra):
• 1 Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Arr. for 2 Flutes & Orchestra): I. Allegro 04:54
• 2 Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Arr. for 2 Flutes & Orchestra): II. Adagio 04:27
• 3 Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Arr. for 2 Flutes & Orchestra): III. Allegro 03:51
• Franz Doppler (1821 - 1883):
• 4 Nocturne, Op. 19 (Arr. T. Karwan for 2 Flutes & Orchestra) 06:24
• Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992):
• 5 Oblivion (Arr. T. Karwan for 2 Flutes & Orchestra) 04:44
• 6 Libertango (Arr. T. Karwan for 2 Flutes & Orchestra) 03:31
• Marcin Błażewicz (b. 1953):
• 7 Double Flute Concerto: I. Andante 13:09
• 8 Double Flute Concerto: II. Andante triste 07:44
• 9 Double Flute Concerto: III. Allegro con fuoco 05:26
• Total Runtime 54:10

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This album is a wonderful showcase of over forty years of activity of the Witold Lutoslawski Chamber Philharmonic. The albums programme shows the repertoire versatility of a chamber orchestra (from Baroque to contemporary music). Thus, we are dealing with a kaleidoscope of various compositional styles, which allows us to appreciate the ensembles multifaceted capabilities. The Witold Lutoslawski Chamber Philharmonic in Lomza was established in 1977 as the Lomza Chamber Orchestra. During its 40 years of existence, it has given almost two thousand concerts in Poland and abroad. It has received a number of awards for its activity and contribution to the development of musical culture, including the Podlasie Brand of the Year 2018 and Lomza Business Angel 2019.

Łukasz Długosz, flute
Agata Kielar-Długosz, flute
Witold Lutosławski Chamber Philharmonic in Łomża
Jan Miłosz Zarzycki, conductor

Łukasz Długosz
The Polish-born flautist Łukasz Długosz studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich, the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris and at Yale University in New Haven. He has won many prestigious international flute competitions, including contests in Paris, Munich, Odense and Viggiano. He has appeared as a soloist in Europe, Japan, China and the United States, and collaborated with distinguished conductors, including Zubin Mehta, Krzysztof Penderecki, Jacek Kaspszyk, Mariss Jansons, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Helmuth Rilling, Jerzy Maksymiuk, and Gabriel Chmura. He has performed in many prestigious music centres, including Carnegie Hall, the Konzerthaus, Berlin, Munich Philharmonic-Gasteig Carl-Orff-Saal, Herkulessaal Munich, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Villa Reale in Milan, and the Santa Cecilia Concert Hall in Rome, and recorded for Polish, German and French radio stations and a number of important record companies. He has been awarded the Gasteig-Musikpreis (Munich), Zeit-Preis (Munich), Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben, Rosenberg-Stiftung (Germany), Otto Chelius-Stiftung (Germany), an artistic scholarship of the Ministry of Culture of Poland and the artistic scholarship of the president of Poland.

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