Thursday, June 20, 2019

US Premiere of Strength and Hope Flute Solo


At 5PM on Sunday, June 9, 2019 Russo's solo flute piece "Strength and Hope" was given its USA premiere performance by flutist Kerry Walker at the Carriage Barn Arts Center in New Canaan, Connecticut during a concert by the Madera Winds Quintet.   If you would like to listen to the computer generated sound file of Strength and Hope you may do so below.



Russo Music at Classical Chieti in Italy


Between July 23 and July 31, 2019 Russo's some Russo flute music was performed by Rita D'Arcangelo at the Classical Chieti International Music Festival in Chieti, Italy.  Rita performed Russo's Romanze for solo flute on one of the Festival's concerts (video above).  Russo traveled to Italy to attend the Festival.
Russo completed work on a new flute piece "Fantasy for Flute and Piano" earlier this year.   If you would like to listen to the computer generated sound file of his recently composed Fantasy for Flute and Piano you may do so by visiting his November 2020 post of its CD premiere.