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Linda Wetherill [Flute]

Image Linda Wetherill is former principal flutist of Paris IRCAM and Frankfurt Radio Symphony. Born in Milwaukee, Linda graduated from Eastman School of Music and did her graduate work at SUNY Stony Brook. She toured as soloist/cultural ambassador for USIS throughout Europe, Asia, and North Africa, collaborating with composers and basing in Turkey as guest professor from 1989-91. She is the first woman to have performed public broadcast concerts in Saudi Arabia; numerous premieres include Halffter's Double Concerto in Paris and Stockhausen's "Im Freundschaft" in Carnegie Hall as winner of New York’s East-West Artists competition. The New York Times heralds her as "really a marvelous player, both in terms of technical mastery and expressive elan.


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