by Eileen Gilligan | Oct 16, 2026 | Pieces
Entr’acte by Jacques Ibert Jacques Ibert Entr’acte for Flute and Harp A guide to the composer, the music and its interpretation Entr’acte is one of Jacques Ibert’s most popular works for flute. It is a short, brilliant piece, full of rhythmic energy, elegance,...
by Eileen Gilligan | Jan 11, 2026 | Pieces
Sicilienne by Gabriel Faure Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924): A Profile Featuring the Sicilienne, recorded by Eileen Gilligan (flute) and Maree Kilpatrick (piano) Introduction Gabriel Fauré stands as one of the most influential French composers of the late 19th and early...
by Eileen Gilligan | Aug 24, 2025 | Pieces
Flute Sonata in A minor hwv 362 Allegro by George Frideric Handel The Handel A Minor HWV 362, is one of his most beautiful. Originally written for recorder and cembalo in 1720.Every movement is expressive and virtuosic in its own way. There is something deeply sad and...
by Eileen Gilligan | Jul 20, 2025 | Pieces
Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d’été from the Six épigraphes antiques. by Claude Debussy Claude Debussy – Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d’été from the Six épigraphes antiques. Claude Debussy’s Bilitis for flute refers to the Six épigraphes antiques. The Six...
by Eileen Gilligan | Apr 13, 2025 | Pieces
Sonata for Flute and Piano – Presto Giocoso by Francis Poulenc Sonata for Flute and Piano by Francis Poulenc – Presto Giocoso. Jean-Pierre,’ said Poulenc: ‘you know you’ve always wanted me to write a sonata for flute and piano? Well, I’m going to,’ he said. ‘And...
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