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“..pushing the instrument to its technical and expressive limits..”

“..pushing the instrument to its technical and expressive limits..”

“Just a few notes of Dillon’s Sgothan, suffused with ground-breaking multiple techniques, instilled confidence that this was a musician who would give an exemplary account of the standard flute repertoire too….... Read more »

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“His delicate pianissimo playing, particularly in the altissimo range, was as astonishing as it was exquisite”

“His delicate pianissimo playing, particularly in the altissimo range, was as astonishing as it was exquisite”

“It was Richard Craig’s artistry and commitment that made his performances so compelling. I have never heard such complete mastery of the flute.... Read more »

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“Richard Craig is, without doubt, one of the most interesting musicians of his generation.”

“Richard Craig is, without doubt, one of the most interesting musicians of his generation.”

His musical flexibility, sensitivity, capability of analysis, his precision in approaching music and finally, his remarkable technical qualities ... Read more »

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“Kontroll av moderna flöjtteckniker som man sällan hör..”

“Kontroll av moderna flöjtteckniker som man sällan hör..”

“ ...Kvällens höjdpunkt var framförandet av Salvatore Sciarrinos la perfezione di uno spirito sottile för flöjt och mezzosopran. Richard Craig framförde verket med den ären och med en kontroll av moderna flöjtteckniker som man sällan hör.”... Read more »

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Flute Course 2010
In response to the popularity of previous workshops and classes, Richard will be teaching a short course on technique, repertoire and interpretation of all periods of repertoire for flute solo and chamber music....
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New Reviews: ECAT
"Performing James Dillon's 1984 flute solo Sgothan, or cloud, a last minute replacement for Carceri D'Invenzione 2c,..Craig has imbued the fleeting, conversational riffs that make up the piece's 24 parts...
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TRANSPORT concert series
Opening concert of the TRANSPORT series, Seattle, USA. Richard presents works by Ferneyhough, Murail, Dillon, Karski, Croft and Stockholm based composers Bång, Munakata, Lindwall in his US debut, as well as a new work by Donald J Stewart. ...
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Ne l’aura che trema… 25-26/09/09
September 15th by Richard Craig Comments Off
Two concerts presenting current projects of Richard Craig alongside Johan Zakrisson, Pontus Langendorf and Juan Parra Cancino. The first evening focuses on collaborations with composers in Stockholm and abroad and serves as a preview to a concert in TRANSPORT, Seattle, USA...
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Hogenhuis Contrabass
September 14th by Richard Craig Comments Off
After graduating as a building engineer (1975) Jelle Hogenhuis decided to turn to music. He studied Classical flute at the Groningen Conservatory (Holland) with Peter vanMunster (1980) and Composition with Willem F. Bon. (Dutch Composition Prize 1980). ...
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SOUND festival 2009
September 4th by Richard Craig Comments Off
For the third year running Richard has been invited to perform in the SOUND festival, and this edition proves to be one of the most engaging yet. Performances alongside Roberto Fabbriciani, Rohan de Saram and Tadej Kenig and new works by several Scottish composers such as Stephe...
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Arbetesstipendium 2009-10
September 3rd by Richard Craig Comments Off
Richard has been awarded an Arbetestipendium by the Swedish Arts Grants committee for his work in new music. A national award, this stipend has been instrumental in forming several projects already, as well as research for further concerts and projects. Those projects which ha...
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