
The Unseen Flute III
- Date
- 12 April
- Time
2pm (runtime 60 mins)
- Location
The Conservatoire
- Admission
Adults £12
Children £8
Under 2s FREE- Performing Group
Victoria Heath
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Are you ready to embark on a musical adventure exploring big flutes, tiny piccolos, wooden flutes from all around the world and even a crystal flute? Join us for part 3 of a unique family concert that will explore the diverse and enchanting sounds the flute can produce. You might just think of the traditional orchestral flute, but prepare to be surprised. From synthesisers to world flutes and even unconventional fusions, this concert will showcase the versatility of the flute in ways you've never imagined! There will even be opportunity for a Q&A and an instrument try-out session for families after the concert!
Programme -
Ian Clarke – TRKS (with synth backing)
Georg Philipp Telemann - Fantasia No.2
Claudio Ferraini - Bachman and Robin – (UK. Premier)
Beglarian - I Will Not Be Sad In This World (alto and electronics)
Piazzola – Tango Etude No.1 – 3.00
Marija Esih - Barock 'n' Roll for Flute Solo – 4.30
Gary Schocker - Walking Songs for Solo Piccolo V. Jaunty
Hans Zimmer – Pirates of the Caribbean One Day
Christopher Ball - Invocations of Pan, III. Pan Piping
Greg Pattillo - 1st Beat
Victoria Heath is an accomplished musician having held the position of Bristol City Wait and became the official minstrel for the Mayor of Bristol for a year at an early age. During this time, she performed in the Colston Hall, St George's and the Lord Mayor's Chapel. By age 15, she had gained a place in Bristol Pre-Conservatoire and a seat in the Bristol School's Philharmonia Orchestra, where she progressed to principal flute within a year.
Having graduated from Trinity Laban Conservatoire, Victoria has learnt under Susan Milan, Fiona Kelly, Anna Pope, Eliza Marshall and Nicola Woodward. Victoria has been part of numerous ensembles, including FlautingIt, the Wren Trio, Lumos Duo, Flute and Harp Duo and is also principle flute in the Cinematic Syncopations Orchestra.
Victoria is also very active in the music community, running various projects across London and helping to transition many of these into exciting online courses. Her most notable projects are the MusicOnWheels Brent project and her very own creation: Notate Create Innovate workshops. Victoria has received the Vivian Prindl Prize Outreach Prize in recognition of her work.
Passionate about sharing music with others, Victoria has also found an enthusiasm for teaching music. She currently teaches woodwind in schools, at Blackheath Conservatoire and privately across London.