Muusic at Noon Free Concert Friday April 12 - Davis UU Church - Maquette Kuper, Flute

Enjoy an hour of flute music performed by Maquette Kuper, flute, and LuAnn Higgs, Piano. The program features Bartok's Hungarian Folk Songs (Suite Paysonne Hongroise), traditional Japanese and Chinese folk music. Maquette Kuper performs as principal flute with the Auburn Symphony and has appeared several times with the orchestra as a soloist.  Ms. Kuper is a founding member of MôD Artists as well as Capitol Chamber Players that had a season for 30 years. She is a member of the Crocker Classical Concert Committee that helps organize the museum’s Classical Concert Series. She is also president of both the Sacramento Flute Club and VITA Academy board. A longtime Davis resident, Ms. Kuper teaches flute privately and is the director and founder of the Davis Youth Flute Choir, which has toured to Japan, South Korea, China, and garnered several awards and recognitions throughout the United States.  Ms. Kuper is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music, spent two summers as a fellowship student at Tanglewood, and studied in Paris on a Fulbright fellowship.  She has also studied with Lloyd Gowen, James Pappoutsakis, and Michel Debost, and performed in numerous master classes given by Julius Baker.  Ms. Kuper is a winner of the Mu Phi Epsilon International Young Artist Competition and has appeared as soloist with the Boston Pops Orchestra.  Her performances have taken her to Europe and throughout the United States, and she has been listed in Outstanding Young Women of America.

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