Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson Named Performer of the Year 2024 at the Global Flute Excellence Awards
Internationally acclaimed flutist Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, Principal Flutist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, has been…
Emanuel Flutes Congratulates Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson on the World Premiere of Lowell Liebermann’s Flute Concerto No. 2
On March 21, 2024, I had the great privilege of witnessing Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson premiere…
Lowell Liebermann’s New Concerto for Flute and Orchestra!
Congratulations, wonderful news! Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson and Lowell Liebermann Flute Concerto! The upcoming world premiere…
Orchestral Excerpt Insights: Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson masterclass
CSO Principal Flute Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson guides listeners through his interpretation of Rossini’s famous melodies from William Tell Overture and shares his wisdom about how to prepare these multifaceted orchestral excerpts. “Auditions are difficult because of the context they’re in. However, it’s still all about music and playing for people and inspiring people. So, know your material inside out, backwards and forwards — then take the stage like a star.”
Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson Masterclass
Stefán Ragnar HöskuldssonSolo flute Chicago symphony orchestra.Flute masterclass.Friday January, 17 20205:00 – 7:00 PM.Conservatoire national…
CSO review: Two principal players step into the spotlight
With CSO concertmaster Robert Chen leading the orchestra from his chair, Hoskuldsson offered a beguiling performance of Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 314. From the opening bars of the solo part, there was no mistaking Hoskuldsson’s signature sound: warm, supple, rounded and full. Which made one wonder how Hoskuldsson’s characteristically voluptuous tone would accommodate Mozart’s more restrained, classical-period ethos.
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