March Flutist of the Month
Born: In Milano.
Started playing flute: About twenty years old.
Teachers/Colleges: Civica Scuola di Musica in Milano.....Mostly taught myself and from my beginning, private studies with James Galway -- who has been my only teacher.
Favorite composer: Mozart
What is your favorite flute work? all Mozart works
What kind of flute do you play? 14 karat Muramatsu (belonged to James Galway) and 14 karat Powell, Silver Powell, 14 karat Gold Haynes piccolo .......original gold and silver Cooper head joints.
Why did you choose to be a professional musician and what do you feel is your greatest contribution to your audiences and students? I became a musician because a friend of mine lent me his flute and I could not stop playing it! I really don't know what is my contribuition to students/audiencies....for sure respect and to give always the best of myself. .
What are you most important practice philosophies? There are no short cuts to success.....only practice and dedication....and all Moyse!!
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Raffaele Trevisani will be our Guest Artist at the Flute Fest on March 12th at the University of Houston!
He has been the flute professor at The “International Academy of Music” Civica scuola di musica in Milano since 1986, and is highly regarding as an international touring artist.
Come hear him perform a concert featuring the Flute and Opera. More information here.
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