Sophia Anastasia A Serious Flautist Who Is Still Growing
With her breakout in Carnegie Hall in 1999 Sophia Anastasia made a strong statement. Her concert work was only been enhanced by the chamber, solo and orchestral skills she has mastered. People began to remember her name and seek her out for flute lessons. Sophia's popularity and respect has grown in the greater New York metropolitan area. Her respect for education led her to a Doctoral degree. Her concentration on music and her own personal development is an example for all to follow.
Here is what people think of Sophia:
Her vast experience and confidence make her flute ring with rich vibrant tones. She always knows her lines which helps the music flow from her flute as she articulates each note. Her aura will captivate you as she flawlessly cranks out her flute sounds to the cadence.
- Linda Chesis, Concert Flutist
Ms. Anastasia is without a doubt an incredible musician and flautist. Her professionalism is obvious. She helps everyone in her environment become better player. Her ability to play the flute is huge and her clarity and tone quality are underpasses. Her tech technique and presents make her a giant with a flute in her hand. Her creative power is demanding and won't let your ears go.
- Andrea Harris, Marketing Director
A performance of Arthur Foote's "A Night Piece," a performance of Bach's B Minor Suite with the Montclair Chamber Orchestra and a solo performance at the Trinity Church in New York, as part of their Concerts at One music series. Sophia has also performed a solo recital at the Chicago Cultural Center as part of the International Music Foundation's Dame Myra Hess Concert Series. the recital with the Shanghai String Quartet at the Tree Tops Chamber Music Series, the performance of Vivaldi's Piccolo Concerto in C with the Montclair Chamber Ensemble, a chamber music concert at the Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival with flutist Linda Chesis, a solo performance with the Orchestra of the Bronx, a solo performance at Merkin Concert Hall of the music of Jed Feuer are just some of the performances she is noted for. Sophia performed her newly commissioned work Xynoglyko by Gary Schocker at the National Flute Association Convention in Washington, DC in August of 2002. During that month she was featured on Chicago's WFMT radio in an interview about her new CD, Musing and the various commissioned pieces on the disc.
The Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, the Montclair Chamber Orchestra, the Bronx Opera Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Bronx, the Harmonia Opera Company, the School of American Ballet in Lincoln Center and the Westfield Symphony are some of Sophia's Orchestral Affiliations.
Her established flute technique has allowed her to play in many of the venues in the New York area. Sophia's impeccable fingering and focus have her career constantly moving forward. She seems to have control over all her musical phrases and her musical imagery is pronounced and dazzling.
The Tree Tops Chamber Music Series in Greenwich, CT, the Poetica Ensemble of Greek Folk Music in NYC and New Jersey Chamber Music Society in NJ. are some of Sophia's many Chamber Music Affiliations.
Sophia has many Chamber Music Affiliations to include the Tree Tops Chamber Music Series in Greenwich, CT, the Poetica Ensemble of Greek Folk Music in NYC and New Jersey Chamber Music Society in NJ.
Though I don't know of any Free Contemporary jazz flute downloads Sophia Anastasia has provided for us on-line, she is a musician who has made it and is still on the rise. She is truly a great contemporary jazz Flautist.
Here is what people think of Sophia:
Her vast experience and confidence make her flute ring with rich vibrant tones. She always knows her lines which helps the music flow from her flute as she articulates each note. Her aura will captivate you as she flawlessly cranks out her flute sounds to the cadence.
- Linda Chesis, Concert Flutist
Ms. Anastasia is without a doubt an incredible musician and flautist. Her professionalism is obvious. She helps everyone in her environment become better player. Her ability to play the flute is huge and her clarity and tone quality are underpasses. Her tech technique and presents make her a giant with a flute in her hand. Her creative power is demanding and won't let your ears go.
- Andrea Harris, Marketing Director
A performance of Arthur Foote's "A Night Piece," a performance of Bach's B Minor Suite with the Montclair Chamber Orchestra and a solo performance at the Trinity Church in New York, as part of their Concerts at One music series. Sophia has also performed a solo recital at the Chicago Cultural Center as part of the International Music Foundation's Dame Myra Hess Concert Series. the recital with the Shanghai String Quartet at the Tree Tops Chamber Music Series, the performance of Vivaldi's Piccolo Concerto in C with the Montclair Chamber Ensemble, a chamber music concert at the Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival with flutist Linda Chesis, a solo performance with the Orchestra of the Bronx, a solo performance at Merkin Concert Hall of the music of Jed Feuer are just some of the performances she is noted for. Sophia performed her newly commissioned work Xynoglyko by Gary Schocker at the National Flute Association Convention in Washington, DC in August of 2002. During that month she was featured on Chicago's WFMT radio in an interview about her new CD, Musing and the various commissioned pieces on the disc.
The Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, the Montclair Chamber Orchestra, the Bronx Opera Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Bronx, the Harmonia Opera Company, the School of American Ballet in Lincoln Center and the Westfield Symphony are some of Sophia's Orchestral Affiliations.
Her established flute technique has allowed her to play in many of the venues in the New York area. Sophia's impeccable fingering and focus have her career constantly moving forward. She seems to have control over all her musical phrases and her musical imagery is pronounced and dazzling.
The Tree Tops Chamber Music Series in Greenwich, CT, the Poetica Ensemble of Greek Folk Music in NYC and New Jersey Chamber Music Society in NJ. are some of Sophia's many Chamber Music Affiliations.
Sophia has many Chamber Music Affiliations to include the Tree Tops Chamber Music Series in Greenwich, CT, the Poetica Ensemble of Greek Folk Music in NYC and New Jersey Chamber Music Society in NJ.
Though I don't know of any Free Contemporary jazz flute downloads Sophia Anastasia has provided for us on-line, she is a musician who has made it and is still on the rise. She is truly a great contemporary jazz Flautist.