Peter-Lukas Graf (born 5 January 1929) is a Swiss flautist born in Zürich, Switzerland. He was a pupil of André Jaunet, and later attended the Paris Conservatoire, where he won first prize with Marcel Moyse and Roger Cortot. Besides playing the flute both in orchestras and as a soloist, he is a conductor, and spent several years exclusively as an orchestra and opera conductor. He is also a teacher, and has taught at the Basel Music Academy since 1973 and at the Music Academy Accademia Lorenzo Perosi in Biella. Graf played at James Galway's wedding in May 1972.[1] In 2005 Graf received an honorary doctorate from the Academy of Music in Kraków.[2]
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Graf in 1970 | |
Background information | |
Born | Zürich, Switzerland | 5 January 1929
Occupation(s) | Soloist, conductor, teacher |
Instrument | Flute |
Discography
editPeter-Lukas Graf has made many recordings in his career.[3]
Solo flute
edit- Johann Sebastian Bach, Berio and others (Claves 50-8005).
- Heiner Reitz (Vo.II) 12 Caprices (Telos Music TLS 026).
- Peter Mieg, Les plaisirs de Rued (Claves P 610).
Flute and orchestra
edit- Luigi Boccherini, Cimarosa, Gluck (Jecklin 506-2).
- Devienne, Jacques Ibert, (Claves 50-501).
- Krommer (Grand Prix International du Disque) (Claves 50-8203).
- Mozart (Claves 50-8505).
- Mozart: Concert for flute and harp (Claves 50-0208).
- Quantz, Stamitz, Stalder (Claves 50-808-9).
- Pergolesi, Piccinni, Mercadante (Claves 50-9103).
- Vivaldi (Claves 50-8807).
- Reinecke, Carl Gottlieb Reissiger: Romantic flute concertos (Claves 50-2108).
- Krommer: Sinfonia concertante for flute, clarinete and violin (Tudor 757).
Flute and harpsichord
edit- Johann Sebastian Bach (Claves 50-0401).
- Johann Sebastian Bach (Jecklin 4400/1-2).
- Haendel (Claves 50-0238).
Flute and piano
edit- Johann Sebastian Bach: Las cinco sonatas auténticas. (Claves 50-2511).
- Schubert, Widor, Martinu, Poulenc: Clásicos para flauta Vol. 1. (Claves 50-9306).
- Reinecke, Milhaud, Hindemith, Frank Martin, Prokofiev: Clásicos para flauta, Vol. 2. (Claves 50-9307).
- Chaminade, Hüe, Gaubert: Joueurs de flûte (Claves 50-0704).
- Joplin (Ragtimes) (Claves 50-8715).
- Kuhlau: Sonatas (Claves 50-8705).
- Czerny, Kuhlau: Virtuoso flute (Jecklin 577-)
Flute and guitar
edit- Bach, Schubert, Mozart: Transcriptions (Claves 50-9705).
- Bach, Chopin, Ibert, Mozart, Ravel, Villa-Lobos: Miniatures (Claves 50-2013).
- Carulli: 6 Serenades (Claves 50-8304).
- Giuliani, Carulli, Ibert, Ravel, Willy Burkhard (Claves 50-0408).
Flute and harp
edit- Rossini, Donizetti, Louis Spohr, Paganini, Fauré, Lauber: Duos (Claves 50-0708).
- Debussy, Sonata No. 2. Ravel, Introducción y Allegro: French Masterpieces. (Claves 50-0280).
- Peter Mieg, Morceau élégant (Claves P 610 y Jecklin Edition JS 314-2))
Chamber music
edit- F.Bach, Briccialdi: "2 flutes J.S.Bach, Kuhlau, Doppler: Trios 2 fl/piano (Claves 50-2006[permanent dead link]).
- Beethoven: Triosonata, Serenade in D major (flute, violin and viola) (Claves 50-8403).
- Reger: 2 Serenades (flute, violin and viola) (Claves 50-8104).
- Krommer: 3 flute quartets op. 17/92/93 (Claves 50-8708)
- Peter Mieg: Quintuor (flute, 2 violins, chello and harpsichord) (Claves P 610)
- Mozart: 4 quartets Carmina Quartet (Claves 50-9014).
- Mozart: 4 quartets (Ex Libris CD-6087).
- Rossini: 4 quartets (Nr. 1, 2, 4, 6). (Claves 50-8608).
- Bach: The Musical Offering (Claves 50-0198).
- Bach, Haendel, Rameau, Scarlatti, Martin, Ravel and Albert Roussel: Song Recital (K. Graf, soprano) (Claves 50-0604).
- Bach, Haendel, Quantez, Couperin, Vivaldi and Lotti: Baroque chamber music for flute, oboe and harpsichord, P.L. Graf, Goritzki and Dähler. (Claves 50-0404).
References
edit- ^ J. Galway & L. Bridges The Man with the Golden Flute: Sir James, a Celtic Minstrel p. 113
- ^ "Doctorates honoris causa - Cracow Music Academy". Archived from the original on 25 March 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "Peter-Lukas Graf". www.peterlukasgraf.ch.