Concertos
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featured piece: Concierto Pastoral
(disc 2, tracks 4, 5, 6; with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Bátiz)
“Lisa Hansen is a silver-toned soloist whose nimble playing gets around the myriad of notes with the utmost security.”
- David Denton, FANFARE MAGAZINE
“…a clear-toned and technically brilliant flautist…”
-The Belfast Times
“Brilliantly played-graceful, incisive, humorous and refined.”
-Harris Goldsmith, KEYNOTE
“winningly played…a fine flautist”
-GRAMOPHONE
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“brilliant…vital, idiomatic, vigorous, exciting, propulsive, gorgeous…This is the most enjoyable performance of the work known to me, either live or recorded.”
- Robert McColley, FANFARE MAGAZINE
“amazingly good…a wonderful recording.”
-American Record Guide
featured piece: Flute Concertino, by Harold Schiffman
(tracks 1, 2, 3; with The North/South Chamber Orchestra/Max Lifchitz)
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“The Fantasia in its flute version has a thorough rethink, calling on a different type of virtuosity. Hansen presents it with fatter tone and a touch more melancholy than its originator…”
-Four star performance rating. BBC Magazine
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featured piece: Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre (transcribed for flute) with Mexico State Symphony Orchestra/Enrique Bátiz
(North/South Recordings 2016) premiere recording
New Release! The Gorky Pieces – North/South Recordings.
Robert Martin is winner of a prestigious Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. One Year the Milkweed for flute and orchestra was dedicated to Lisa Hansen, who gave its world premiere in 2011. The work was inspired by an Arshile Gorky’s painting of the same title.and features a haunting movement for alto flute.
“The performance here is exemplary” and Hansen is “an agile protagonist capable of, when required, heart-breaking lyricism.”
- Colin Clarke, FANFARE MAGAZINE
featured piece: One Year the Milkweed
Chamber Music
“I Remember” – based on The Diary Of Anne Frank
by Michael Cohen (Newport Classic 1999) premiere recording
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featured piece: I Remember
(tracks 9-16)
“A haunting, moving piece, with moments of real beauty.”
– Lawrence Johnson, Chicago Tribune (review of Ms. Hansen’s performance of I Remember at Ravinia Festival).
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featured pieces: Messages & Syntax
“…highly evocative, essentially lonely music—superbly played. (solo flute piece).”
- Colin Clarke, FANFARE MAGAZINE
(North/South Recordings 2010) premiere recording
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featured piece: Seven Bagatelles
(tracks 17-23)
Duos, Duologues, and a Duette
by Allen Brings (Capstone Records 2006)
Latin Rep
Latin American Chamber Music
(1984 Musical Heritage Society)
LP
English chamber music for flute
Musical Heritage Society, p1987
featured piece: Suite de Ballet, Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
“The clear and eloquent tone of Ms. Hansen’s flute”
- American Record Guide
featured piece: Concierto Pastoral
(tracks B1, B2, B3; with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Bátiz)
Letter from former New York Philharmonic solo flutist Julius Baker
“One might well prefer Hansen to Galway…”
-FANFARE
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“In Bellum Primum” World Premiere
The world premiere of 2012 Latin Grammy award winner Yalil Guerra’s ”In Bellum Primum” at Enlow Hall, Kean University, with pianist Martha Marchena.
Mosaico Latinoamericano
Performed by Max Lifchitz and Lisa Hansen at Ars Vitalis: The New Jersey New Music Forum Thursday, April 24, 2014 Eugene and Shelley Enlow Recital Hall Kean University.