C A R R I E R O S E Flutist, Composer, Teacher
B r e a t h i n g I n N a t u r e
Concerts meld flute and nature
Outdoors
parks and campgrounds
Online
videos in streams, meadows, up in trees
Indoors
concert halls with nature images & sounds
Flute music intertwines with films of water & butterflies and recorded sounds of grasshoppers & owls. Natural settings contribute chance breezes, bird calls, and a rising moon at just the right times. Friendly introductions to each piece engage curiosity and intellect.
Upcoming Performance:
Upcoming Performances
Upcoming Performances
SATURDAY August 15, 2026 - 6:15 p.m.
August 22, 2026 - 6:15 p.m. Rain Date
Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract
230 Bald Eagle Dr, Laurel MD
Breathing In Nature
Concert in the Wild at Dusk
***NOTE*** Some fliers said Friday but this is indeed SATURDAY August 15. Solo flute interlaces with sounds from nature. The program includes compositions by Carrie Rose and other contemporary and classical composers. Many of the pieces are designed to weave with recorded sounds of nature. This concert will be off the grid next to a peaceful pond at dusk, with crickets, pond life, and emerging stars.
Repertoire:
The programs can includes compositions by Rose and other contemporary and classical composers.
Examples:
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Interlace by Carrie Rose (video footage of butterflies and bees interlace with solo flute)
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Syrinx by Claude Debussy
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Waterweave by Carrie Rose (a duet between flute and water sounds)
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Suvisoitto (Summersounds) for flute and grasshoppers by Usko Merilainen (grasshopper sounds interplay with solo flute)
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This Time by Ron Toole (film) and Carrie Rose (music)
Past Teaser for June 17, 2023:
Leaves ring like bells
Water sings and grasshoppers pulse
Flutist takes a breath and joins the play