Posts By: Molly Barth

What a winter, and now spring is in the earth in Nashville! Tulips and daffodils are in bloom, and the sun feels warm. Returning for a brief 3-month period to the post I held for a decade as the flutist with Eighth Blackbird is a joy. What fun new repertoire for me to perform, and… Read more »

https://www.city.ac.uk/events/2019/november/molly-barth   The award-winning flautist brings a multifaceted programme of contemporary US and Latin American solo works to London, including several works written for and dedicated to her. Programme: Michael Fiday, Jim and John Frederic Rzewski, Mollitude Omar Acosta, Solo de Pajarillo John Liberatore, Gilded Tree John Fonville, Music for Sarah Shulamit Ran, East Wind… Read more »

News from Eighth Blackbird: Molly Barth, the group’s founding flutist, will perform for concerts in 2020, when Nathalie Joachim completes her tenure. Five of the sextet’s founding members, along with Zach Good on clarinet, will play Jennifer Higdon’s On a Wire in March at the Oregon Music Festival! 2019-20 Season: Welcomes Back and Farewell

  Live In Studio C: This Piece Of Music Had Her Name On It By COLLEEN PHELPS Flutist Molly Barth performs in Studio C KARA MCLELAND / 91CLASSICAL  https://www.nashvillepublicradio.org/post/live-studio-c-piece-music-had-her-name-it Live in Studio C: Molly Barth It’s an auspicious honor to have a piece of music named after you. Flutist Molly Barth would know, and she’ll… Read more »

This radio interview was SO FUN to make and to hear. THANK YOU, Simone! Please listen! https://radio2.nu/simone-molly-barth

Molly Barth BLAIR DEBUT RECITAL with the Blair String Quartet, Amy Dorfman, Ji Hye Jung, and Jared Hauser Friday, March 29, 8 p.m., Turner Recital Hall Hear works by W. F. Bach, Johannes Brahms, Michael Fiday, David Lang, Russell Platt, and Zhou Tian https://blair.vanderbilt.edu/live-streams.php

I am pleased about the CDs that I have recorded, and encourage you to peruse them! Vento Appassionato: Molly Barth presents her interpretations of ten of the most influential 20th century compositions for solo flute: Syrinx by Claude Debussy, Sonata Appassionata by Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Acht Stücke by Paul Hindemith, Density 21.5 by Edgard Varèse, Image… Read more »

This is what they had to say: “…one of the world’s finest flutists.” Brett Campbell, Eugene Weekly, October 4, 2018 “Flutist Molly Alicia Barth plays its melodies with the breadth of a clarinet and the metallic waver of a saxophone, as well as with more conventional flute tones, but always with rare control and precision.”… Read more »

Molly Barth announces the Albany Records release of: Vento Appassionato: 20th Century Solo Flute Repertoire In Vento Appassionato, I present my interpretations of ten of the most influential twentieth century unaccompanied flute solos in the repertoire, chrono- logically spanning from 1913 to 1996. These pieces are dear to my heart. The stamp that I have… Read more »