Morton Feldman Flute and Orchestra ( Audio + Full Score)

Morton Feldman Flute and Orchestra, for flute and orchestra (1977, 8) Dedicated to Edgard Varèse Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra Condcutor Hans Zender Flute Roswitha Staege Morton Feldman was commissioned to write Flute and Orchestra for the Saarland Radio in 197778. His works in the 1970s are at the point of consolidation the composer s mature style. It is during this decade that listeners can start hearing great works of art among his output. Like Rothko, Feldman came to a specific formal outlook and stuck with it for the remainder of his career. Among the mature pieces of both artists, each individual work presents a unique way of expressing the same, specific stance. With the end of World War II came an explosion of avantgarde art that was specifically indigenous of the United States, and Rothko was one of the brilliant émigrés to whom they looked for inspiration. Feldman was inspired by him and Mondrian, as well as older, North American artis br, br,