
March 2014
IN THIS ISSUE
A Round Table with the Met Flutists
Video interview (online) by Michael Parloff . .
Text summary by Katherine Saenger
From the President: "And There I Stood with My Piccolo"
by Wendy Stern
Member Profile: Lauren Osaka
Met Flutists at the NYFC: A Long Tradition
by Nancy Toff
Announcements
Flute Happenings
Young Musicians Contest Winners
Ensembles Update
Guest Ticketing
Flute Fair Info
VIEW VIDEO: Part 1 touches on the flutists' geographically diverse backgrounds, early training, practice habits, and persistence in the face of discouragement. Part 2 provides some "shop talk" about the special challenges and rewards of being a flutist in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.