Klaus Burmeister

In 1933 Revueltas composed his brief symphonic poem 'Janitzio' named after an island in Lake Patzcuaro, in the state of Michoacßn, west of Mexico City, whose population had derived its income largely...

Although some of Revueltas's music might hint at somber, ancient Indian rites (Noche de los Mayas and Sensemaya) or paint austere landscapes (Planos and Itinerarios), Caminos (1937) is one of Revuelta...

Although some of Revueltas's music might hint at somber, ancient Indian rites (Noche de los Mayas and Sensemaya) or paint austere landscapes (Planos and Itinerarios), Caminos (1937) is one of Revuelta...

Albisiphonics is a piece for bass flute and piano written for Peter Sheridan on the occasion of his acquiring an Albisiphon Baritono. This rare flute was manufactured c. 1920 and was designed by Albel...

Three movements (Amabo (I shall love); Amavi (I have loved); Amo (I do love)) with a Latin flair from award-winning composer Jonathan Cohen. Don't be fooled by the ancient Latin movement titles, as ea...

L'Esprit des Petits Enfants' expresses the joy, energy, and darting interest that exude from young children. From the beginning, the music happily careens between exuberant speed and flowing exaltatio...

Inspired by the many ghost stories of New Orleans, Danse des Mysteres is primarily set in a 5/4 meter and a haunting, slow introduction leads to a lively dance. Commissioned by Danielle Breisach and t...

Play your licks on Flute 66. Bomb down the open highway in your shades, playing jazz with some tight chords. Flute 66 takes your audience on a classy road trip where cool jazz meets

In the space of a few tentative heartbeats, longing rockets into the ecstatic effervescence of a new love, caroming from each gesture, whisper, reaction, then slowly calming in reveries only to ascend...

Written for and premiered by the 10,000 Lakes Flute Orchestra to open the 2017 National Flute Association Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

I May Be Down, but the Jig Is Up' was commissioned for the 2018 National Flute Association High School Flute Choir, under the direction of George Pope. A three-movement piece with a Celtic flavor: Kno...

Beyond the Black Stump' is an Australian expression meaning 'remote from civilization' or 'in the Outback.' This piece offers the composer's impressions of the Outback, attempting (in only a few minut...

Land of Arctic Fire: Impressions of Iceland' was commissioned by the Song of the Angels Flute Orchestra (Los Angeles, California) and consists of five movements: Just Below the Surface, Glacier, Casca...

Forbidden Forest' by Jonathan Cohen was premiered at the 2019 Annual Convention of the National Flute Association in Salt Lake City. The Double Down Throw Down Low Flute Orchestra was conducted by Dr....

Sonhos de Flauta was commissioned by the Cassandra Eisenreich for the 2022 Slippery Rock University Honors Flute Ensemble. "Is this really bossa nova? Perhaps not, but it is bossa nova inspired, and i...

Grow As A River for Flute Choir, by Jonathan Cohen. Composed for DCFlutes in celebration of their 10th Anniversary. This piece describes the life of a river from inception to maturity. It begins with...