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Flute Space

Flute Space is a platform made to share interesting stories related to life as a flutist and discover inspiring content in form of a podcast.

We are 4 young professional flutists, coming from different countries and we want to create a space for flutists to get in touch with fellow flutists and find out about their professional lives.

If you want to contact us, you can find us on Instagram '@theflutespace' or you can send us a mail 'theflutespace@gmail.com'.

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Are you looking for new flute repertoire and are an opera fan? Laëtitia Brault and Jean-Christophe Maltot joined forces to create a new publishing house ‘La Rentrée Litteraire du Flûtiste’, composing and arranging works based on fantasies from various operas, for flute and piano. What does behind-the-scenes look like?

We speak about life choices, Laëtitia’s studies at CNSM de Paris and much more!

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Starting off the season with an exciting mixture: Katrien Gaelens explores contemporary music as solo performer as well as with her ensembles Nadar ensemble and Glow Collective, she is specialized in historical performance practice, teaching the baroque traverso and she is fascinated by breathwork and yoga!

Listen to her as she tell us, how she developed her passion for contemporary music, her experience at the Lucerne Festival Academy, about starting your own projects and ensembles, about teaching, about historical performance practice (also on modern instruments) and about her all-time-favourite member of the flute family: the Bass flute.

Don't forget to follow the podcast, it helps us promote our episodes, and follow us on our socials!

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Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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From classical to folk music, we talk to flutist Inga Freyrsdóttir about her journey and her experiences diving into the world of Nordic folk music. What is it like to study the Nordic Master in Folk Music and what are the connections between folk and classical flute playing? Tune in to find out!

Inga's youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ingafreyrsdottir5426/videos

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Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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This time around we bring you a brilliant piccolo expert, Peter Verhoyen! For everyone who has wondered how to find a good piccolo, and how to treat it, managing to teach in several countries and playing in the orchestra, this episode is for you!

But how did it all start, and how did the Piccolo Master develop throughout the years? Tune in to find out!

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Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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Have you ever wondered what is cultural management? How different is concert programming in the US and Europe? Pablo Valero, a concert & audiovisual producer and founder of Courtiers, shares with us his journey from flute to Program Director of the Miami International Piano Festival, and being a founder of a creative agency! In this episode, we got to uncover his inspirations, and what other possibilities lie ahead.

Don't forget to follow the podcast, it helps us promote our episodes, and follow us on our socials!

Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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We are approaching a time of the year, when a lot of things are happening at the same time. In this episode, we talk with Alberto Acuña about prioritising, what you should do at the start of your career, and how to choose which projects are for you.

As a Karajan academist, he shares his experience about auditioning, and talks about competitions from both sides - as a performer and the jury.

Don't forget to follow the podcast, it helps us promote our episodes, and follow us on our socials!

Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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Join us in conversation with Hélène Boulègue, where we delve into the topics of competitions, making career decisions and recording her incredible Jolivet albums! What challenges did she face during studies? How is it to play flute through pregnancy? Get motivated and inspired with Hélène's story!

Don't forget to follow the podcast, it helps us promote our episodes, and follow us on our socials!

Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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Listen to Zofia Neugebauer talk about life as a freelancer, her experience as Karajan academist, finding inspiration and exploring alternative ways of making music!

Make sure to check out her website to stay updated with her concert schedule and to not miss any performances! http://www.zofianeugebauer.com/

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What can we give to our audience together with music? This is the red line that connects many aspects of our brilliant guest, Rafael Adobas Bayog.

We dive deep into the topics of performance arts, balancing life and music practice, to energising performances on competitions.

Make sure to check Rafael's next performances and recordings!

https://www.rafaeladobas.com/

And follow the semi-finale of the Concours de Genève: https://www.youtube.com/@Genevacompetition/videos

Here is where you can stay up to date with us:Linktree : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon 🚀: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=83867890Instagram: @theflutespaceTiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theflutespace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us:☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theflute..⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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We are back with a new season, and off to an exciting start with Mario Caroli, renowned soloist and flute professor! We cover topics from having an atypical education, to getting comfortable within your field, place of contemporary music and studies and lots more.

We apologise for the audio differences, the technical side wasn't the friendliest to us this time!

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Our first season has finished, and to wrap it up, here is the final episode with the whole Flute Space team. Julita, Mia, Valerie and Paco will talk about the podcast and special moments, their year and what is coming next!

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Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com

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We got to talk to Alexis Kossenko at Cydonia Barocca Festival in Ghent, and are excited to share with you all the insights he gave us on playing on all sorts of historical flutes and how the renaissance traverso developed into the Böhm system flute we know today!

Along with playing all kinds of historical flutes, and of course the modern concert flute, he is also a conductor of his orchestra Les Ambassadeurs, check it out!

  • Les Ambassadeurs: https://www.ambassadeursgrandeecurie.com/

  • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6TShPdvn74qXYM1SoLaAZq?si=QhWS7854QT-96Zjs8dlSQg

  • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lesconcertsdepanalexiskoss6325

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In this episode we got to talk to Frederic Sánchez, orchestral musician and teacher - about intricacies of flute playing, going in depth of playing in a wind quintet and how to build on your confidence & motivation!

Check out Frederic's pages: https://www.facebook.com/fredericsanchezonlineflutestudio

https://www.instagram.com/fredericflute/

https://www.youtube.com/@poiuytazzo

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Have you ever been tickled by the idea of playing more instruments? We talk to Veronika Vitazkova about classical flute, tin whistles, cavals, pan flute and loads more. From curiosity for music, open minded people to recording for film soundtracks, this episode is for everyone that is interested in new sounds and being creative!

Check out Veronika's page: https://veronika-vitazkova.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@veronika_vitazkova/videos

https://open.spotify.com/artist/4kgbKtarnAcCR1NJbDEQBV

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For all the ones interested in flute building and flute repair - this episode is for you!

Spanish flute maker Pere Alcon shared all his knowledge and experience about headjoint and flute making with us and we are excited to share it with you!

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Listen to Joséphine Olech talking about her studies in Paris, playing in Rotterdam Philharmonic, preparing for big competitions and her personal projects like her album "Reconnect - nature and the Modern Man" and the Alma Mahler Kammerorchester and get inspired!Check out Joséphine's album: https://open.spotify.com/album/4zaijfYvyMF7aghC62kJIS?si=iqX25LbaSKCjL5JNm0Lw7Q

Listen to one of her favourite singers: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6e3pZKXUxrPfnUPJ960Hd9?si=kp4H0yErQLG5XUUHKbH6DgContact: theflutespace@gmail.comInstagram: @theflutespace

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Are you a modern music fan? Are you planning to study contemporary music? Then this episode is for you! A special guide to contemporary works for flute and new techniques will show you many new options and introduce to how is it to study master at the Royal Conservatory of Liege!

Here you can find links to all the pieces Ine talks about on the episode!

  • Voice - T. Takemitsu

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOTUuqxh4GA

  • Come perduto nel mare un bambino - Nadir Vassena

https://open.spotify.com/track/6fbn7IZ1SVUCVSi62tsjUB?si=f7ddc172596b42e7

  • First born unicorn, remind me what we are fighting for - Giovanni Verrando

https://youtu.be/RsCbLJB4UUs

  • In praise of shadows - Lei Liang

https://www.eamdc.com/psny/composers/lei-liang/works/in-praise-of-shadows/

  • Canto del alba - Mario Lavista

https://open.spotify.com/track/6m5fZfYSJdYQfi402SPKTK?si=9oA1Rmh7RFOYkQMXFN-nJQ

  • Cassandra's dream song - Brian Ferneyhough

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IKVMdH60-A

  • Noa Noa - Kaija Saariaho

https://open.spotify.com/track/3CDDJAg0FQnVC98p5vMAU4?si=2c4e858380f04821

  • No I am not roaming aimlessly - Anahita Abbasi

https://youtu.be/va8bu2DjEno

  • Or - Robert Dick

https://youtu.be/w3101deqXGE

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Diving deep into auditioning with Violeta Gil Garcia, who shares tips and tricks that prove they are the bare necessities!

In the link below, you can find her piece “Camino” that she wrote for the Nielsen Competition, where she was awarded the special prize for her own composition. https://pilesmusic.com/gb/libros-de-texto/93187-DAS0530.html?search_query=violeta&results=18

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If you ever wanted to roll the dice and check out the world of contemporary music, Ine Vanoeveren gives us an insight into music of today and tomorrow. As a  flutist and innovator, she is busy with many creative and research based projects, as well as teaching at the Royal Conservatory of Liège. Was that something that she had in plan from the beginning of her flute studies and how is it to feed the cat its curiosities? Find out in this episode!

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Jazz flutist and composer Stefan Bracaval joins Flute Space to talk about flute in jazz, importance of improvisation and how to combine different concepts and ensembles, meanwhile piecing together alto and bass flute in the big puzzle.

Graduating as a classical flutist, he went compelled to explore the freedom and creativity of improvisation in jazz. Gigging, performing and recording, Stefan Bracaval has an extensive career. We are delighted to share his new CD, “Éphémère” together with pianist and collaborator Pierre Anckaert.

You can listen to “Éphémère” as well as his other music, with QU4RTET, his ensemble, as well as frequent collaborations with other musicians, on his website: https://www.stefanbracaval.com/

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In this episode, we talk to Sarah Miller, an international piccolist and flutist. From moving countries for her studies, getting a job in Brussels Philharmonic, Sarah's passion and love for piccolo and music gets stronger, and you will hear all about her projects and tips for busy musicians! 

Sarah's website: https://www.sarahmillerpiccflute.com/

Piccolo Book: https://www.peterverhoyen.be/index.php/buy-a-cd/

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Introducing The Flute Space podcast, where many guests will give an insight into life as a musician and music student, flute playing and redefining what a flutist must be. Sharing their stories, experiences and thoughts, Flute Space aims to bring people together! 

We are 4 young professional flutists coming from different countries, and in this episode we explain the main idea behind Flute Space. 

Contact: theflutespace@gmail.com 

Instagram: @theflutespace