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Patricia Spencer

 


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NYFC president 1998-2001

Patricia SpencerPatricia Spencer is flutist with the Da Capo Chamber Players and has performed recitals throughout the United States and abroad. She has appeared at the Look & Listen and Sonic Boom Festivals, given a recital in Moscow for the Alternativa Festival, performed at the International Computer Music Conference in Beijing, China, and premiered Shulamit Ran's flute concerto Voices at the 2000 National Flute Association convention. Ms. Spencer has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Mary Flagler Cary Trust, and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Her solo recordings and commissioning projects currently total more than 80 solo, duo, and chamber works for flute. Her recordings are available on the Neuma, Bridge, GM, CRI, and New World labels.

A graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory, where she was a student of Robert Willoughby, Ms. Spencer continued her studies with Marcel Moyse, John Wummer, and Josef Marx. She teaches flute and chamber music at Bard College and Hofstra University. The Da Capo Chamber Players is resident ensemble with the composition program of the Bard College Conservatory of Music.


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