Claire Chase

About the artist

Claire Chase (born 1978) is an American flautist, arts entrepreneur, and 2012 MacArthur Fellow based in Brooklyn, New York. Chase was born in 1978 and grew up in Leucadia, California. She made her solo debut with the San Diego Symphony at age 14 in 1992. While attending Oberlin College, where she studied with Michel Debost, she received the Theodore Presser Foundation Award in 1999 which she used to commission new compositions for the flute.[1] She received her B.M. from Oberlin in 2001.[2]

Top songs

  1. Density 21. 5
  2. Vermont Counterpoint
  3. Pessoa
  4. Luciform
  5. Improvisation A "The Griffin"
  6. Piece in the Shape of a Square
  7. Run in a Graveyard
  8. Glacier
  9. Terrestre
  10. Steve Reich: Vermont Counterpoint
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  1. Almost New York
  2. Density 21.5
  3. Pan, Processional
  4. Meditation and Calligraphy
  5. Fili
  6. Was O
  7. Esprit rude/esprit doux
  8. Marcos Balter: Pessoa
  9. Sunbird
  10. Bertha's Lair
  11. Poison Mushroom
  12. pneApnea
  13. The Holy Liftoff: Chorale
  14. Pan, Death of Pan
  15. Flute Sonatina
  16. Emergent
  17. 16
  18. Strohbass
  19. Prometeo and Epimeteo
  20. Parabolas Na Caverna
  21. Five Empty Chambers
  22. Pan, Echo
  23. Pan, Pan's Flute
  24. The Holy Liftoff: Chorale March
  25. The Holy Liftoff: Hymn
  26. Aliento/Arrugas (Breath/Furrows)
  27. The Stimulus of Loss
  28. The Holy Liftoff: Chorale March 2
  29. The Holy Liftoff: Lift Off Harmony
  30. Limn
  31. An Empty Garlic
  32. Lila
  33. The Holy Liftoff: Pastorale
  34. The Holy Liftoff: Parked Between Two Clouds
  35. Philip Glass: Piece in the Shape of a Square
  36. Merienda No. 1
  37. Gama XV
  38. The Famous Box-Trick
  39. Pan, Serenade
  40. The Holy Liftoff: C Major Ishi
  41. Edgard Varèse: Density 21.5
  42. Harlequin
  43. Another Woman of Another Kind
  44. Pan, Soliloquy
  45. The Holy Liftoff: Pastorale Hymn
  46. The Holy Liftoff: Chorale 2 (Cameo)
  47. Sex Magic: I. Pythoness
  48. Merienda No. 2
  49. Intensity 20.15: Grace Chase
  50. Tyshawn Sorey: Bertha's Lair (2016) for flute and percussion
  51. The Silenced
  52. Pan, Fray
  53. Pan, Harmony of the Spheres
  54. Paniniwala (Version for Piano & Drumset)
  55. Sex Magic: IV. Oracles III "Vermillion - On Rage"
  56. Sex Magic: Pythoness
  57. Marcos Balter: Pessoa (2013) for six bass flutes
  58. Talking Gong
  59. Mario Diaz de Leon: Luciform (2013) for flute and electronics
  60. Felipe Lara: Parabolas na Caverna (2014) for solo flute
  61. Descent from Parnassus
  62. Sex Magic: V. Oracles IV "Throat Song"
  63. Alvin Lucier: Almost New York
  64. George Lewis: Emergent (2014) for flute and electronics
  65. Felipe Lara: Meditation and Calligraphy (2014) for bass flute
  66. The Holy Liftoff: E-Flat Minor Ishi
  67. Auricular Hearsay (Second Version)
  68. The Holy Liftoff: Interlude
  69. The Holy Liftoff: The Realm of the Silver Balloons
  70. The Holy Liftoff: Flying Snakes
  71. The Holy Liftoff: Ishi Dream
  72. Richard Beaudoin: Another Woman of Another Kind (2016) for flute and eight voices
  73. Edgard Varèse: Density 21.5 (1936)
  74. The Holy Liftoff: Pulsing Liftors
  75. Du Yun: An Empty Garlic (2013) for bass flute and electronics
  76. Dai Fujikura: Lila for flute, bass flute and contrabass flute (2015)
  77. Olga Neuwirth: Magic Flu-idity
  78. Sex Magic: II. Oracles I "Salutations to the Cowrie Shells"
  79. Sex Magic: III. Oracles II "Womb-Bell"
  80. Sex Magic: Oracles iii: Vermillion – on Rage
  81. Suzanne Farrin: The Stimulus of Loss (2016) for flutes and ondes Martenot
  82. Sex Magic: Oracles iv: Throat Song
  83. Sex Magic: Oracles ii: Womb-bell
  84. Vijay Iyer: Five Empty Chambers (2016) for five flutes
  85. Pauchi Sasaki: Gama XV (2016) for two speaker dresses
  86. Sex Magic: Oracles i: Salutations to the cowrie shells
  87. Francesca Verunelli: The Famous Box-Trick (2015) for bass flute and electronics
  88. Nathan Davis: Limn (2015) for bass/contrabass flute and electronics
  89. The Holy Liftoff: The Tragedy of What We Lost
  90. The Holy Liftoff: Pastorale Hymn (Reprise)

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