Episode 102: An Interview with Sarah Ouakrat

<p>Flute 360 | Episode 102: “An Interview with Sarah Ouakrat” (31:43)</p> <p>In today’s episode, Heidi talks with <a href= "http://sarahouakrat.com/">Sarah Ouakrat</a> who is one of the guest artists at the upcoming Tampere Flute Fest held in Finland on April 25-26, 2020. Sarah discusses her orchestral career and offers advice to flutists who’d like to pursue this musical path. Listen to her amazing pick at the end of the episode! To keep updated with the festival’s deadlines, check-out their website <a href= "https://tampereflutefest.com/">here</a>!</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Episode 102 – Main Points:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>0:50– <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Gold Sponsor:</strong></span> <a href= "http://www.flute4u.com/store/">Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company</a></li> <li>2:03 – Welcome & Introduction!</li> <li>2:40 – Paris, France</li> <li>4:10 – <strong>Ballet:</strong> <a href= "https://youtu.be/NSMBqyJ4Z6A">Frida Kahlo</a></li> <li>5:06 – <strong>Heidi:</strong> Please share with us your background.</li> <li>5:20 – Sarah’s Answer</li> <li>5:25 – <a href= "https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/mathieu-dufour/"> Mathieu Dufour, flutist</a></li> <li>5:41 – Lyon, France</li> <li>5:57 – <a href= "https://www.altusflutes.com/artist/william-bennett/">William Bennett, flutist</a></li> <li>6:16 – <a href="https://www.ram.ac.uk/">Royal Academy of Music, London</a></li> <li>6:36 – Zurich, Switzerland</li> <li>8:10 – <a href= "https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.9%2C_Op.95_(Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k%2C_Anton%C3%ADn)"> Dvorak, Symphony No. 9, Op. 95</a></li> <li>9:00 – How to memorize music? <a href= "https://bulletproofmusician.com/how-to-eliminate-memory-slips/">Read an article – here – from Dr. Kageyama!</a></li> <li>11:28 – <a href= "https://www.nfaonline.org/convention/registration/2020convention">National Flute Association, Dallas, TX (2020)</a></li> <li>11:49 – Tampere Flute Festival, April 25-26, 2020</li> <li>12:09 – <strong>Question:</strong>