Biography of Sharon Bezaly (*1972)

1972
Born in Tel Aviv
1983
First flute lessons
1986
First concert as a soloist playing with Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta
Studies with Alain Marion, Raymond Guiot and Maurice Bourge, gradiation with a first price.
Principal flute of Camerata Academica Salzburg
1997
End of orchestral work in favour of a solo and chamber music career, playing with partners like Gideon Kremer, Oleg Maisenberg or the Bartok quartet
2002
Instrumentalist of the year at ECHO classics award in Germany
2003
Young Artist of the Year at Cannes Classical Award and world premiere of the second flute concerto of Tómasson
2006
For two years part of the New Generation Artists-Programm of the BBC Radio 3
2007
Artist-in-Residence of the Residentie Orkest Den Haag
2012
Premiere of the flute concerto by Serebrier at Carnegie Hall

CDs with/from Sharon Bezaly

Ole Edvard Antonsen, Basque National Orchestra, Sharon Bezaly, Christian Lindberg, Cristian Mandeal, Orphei Drängar, Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Stockholm Chamber Brass, Robert Sund, Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Christian Lindberg - A Composer´s Portrait (2005)
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BIS Records
  1. Helikon Wasp (2003) (16:31:00)
    2. The World of Montuagretta (2001-2002):
  2. Isola. Adagio - Mandarena. Allegro vivo (05:56:00)
  3. Cadenza 'Horry the Lorry'. Rubato ironico (00:42:00)
  4. Dreams of Arkandia. Lento (05:17:00)
  5. Cadenza impala. Adagio - rubato imposante (04:05:00)
  6. Moriatto bianco. Vivace - Chorale - Vivace (04:50:00)
  7. Condor Canyon (2000) (11:21:00)
  8. '...Ty Solen Är Uppe!' (1999) (09:26:00)
  9. Behac Munroh (2004) (16:35:00)
Meine jüngste Entdeckung. Neue Musik mit Pfiff, Rhythmus und vielen Farben. Zu meiner Schande war mir Lindberg vorher gar kein Begriff. Jetzt würde ich sagen, diesen Posaunisten muss man gehört haben. Einfach toll.
Sharon Bezaly
From A to Z - Volume 1 (2000)
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BIS Records
    Kalevi Aho: Solo III:
  1. I. Viertel = 66 (08:57:00)
  2. II. Presto (04:09:00)
    3. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonate a-moll W. 132:
  3. Poco Adagio (05:06:00)
  4. Allegro (05:02:00)
  5. Allegro (04:53:00)
  6. Malcolm Arnold: Fantasy for Flute (04:30:00)
    7. Jurriaan Andriessen: Pastorale d'été:
  7. Lento ad libitum (02:19:00)
  8. Allegro molto (00:46:00)
  9. Eugène Bozza: Image pour flûte seule Op. 38 (1940) (05:13:00)
    10. Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita a-moll BWV 1013:
  10. Allemande (05:20:00)
  11. Corrente (03:58:00)
  12. Sarabande (05:34:00)
  13. Bourree Anglaise (02:43:00)
  14. Luciano Berio: Sequenza I per flauto solo (1958) (07:23:00)
Ich liebe diese Interpretation der Sequenza.... tolle Tonkultur.
Henry Beal, Jeff Beal, Sharon Bezaly, Norrköping Smphony Orchestra, Henrik Jon Petersen, Jason Vieaux
House of Cards Symphon (CD 2) (2018)
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BIS Records
  1. House of Cards Fantasy for flute and orchestra (03:22:00)
    2. Six Sixteen:
  2. Freely ♩=90 (05:39:00)
  3. Gently (03:48:00)
  4. ♩=167 (04:53:00)
  5. Canticle (06:27:00)
    6. Concerto for flute and orchestra:
  6. I  (08:11:00)
  7. III (07:47:00)
  8. III (07:28:00)
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Sharon Bezaly, Richard Tognetti
Pipe Dreams (2012)
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BIS Records
    José Serebrier: Flute Concerto with Tango (2008):
  1. Quasi Presto (05:16:00)
  2. Cadenza. Andante rubato (03:51:00)
  3. Fantasia (05:46:00)
  4. Tango inconclusivo (02:32:00)
  5. Allegro comodo (04:36:00)
  6. Adina Izarra: Pitangus Sulphuratus (1987, rev. 2007) (15:05:00)
  7. Carl Vine: Pipe Dreams (2003) (14:53:00)
    8. Alberto Ginastera: Impresiones de la Puna (1934):
  8. Quena (02:19:00)
  9. Canción - Yaraví - Tempo I (01:46:00)
  10. Danza (02:46:00)
Sharon Bezaly, Brett Dean, Alan Gilbert, Jean-Jacques Kantorow, John Neschling, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Tapiola Sinfonietta
Sharon Bezaly plays Bacri, Bernstein, Dean, Rouse (2010)
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BIS Records
    Nicolas Bacri: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra op. 63:
  1. Largo misterioso - Allegro moderato (04:55:00)
  2. Estatico (05:22:00)
  3. Andante scorrevole (05:21:00)
  4. Leonard Bernstein: Halil (14:39:00)
  5. Brett Dean: The Siduri Dances (12:10:00)
    6. Christopher Rouse: Flute Concerto:
  6. Amhrán (04:02:00)
  7. Alla Marcia (04:15:00)
  8. Elegia (09:37:00)
  9. Scherzo (04:53:00)
  10. Amhrán (05:07:00)
Sharon Bezaly, Martyn Brabbins, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Anne Manson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Mario Venzago
Spellbound (2008)
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BIS Records
  1. Sofia Gubaildulina: ... The Deceitful Face of Hope and of Despair (26:28:00)
    2. Mari Takano: Concerto for Flute and String Orchestra:
  2. Chicago (05:50:00)
  3. The only Flower in the World (06:27:00)
  4. Walking (08:29:00)
    5. Sally Beamish: Callisto:
  5. Callisto and Diana  (08:32:00)
  6. Callisto and Juno (09:00:00)
  7. Callisto and Arcas (07:18:00)
Alle Werke sind Sharon Bezaly gewidmet.
Last edit 18.03.2020