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Alexa Still
Alexa Still (born 1962[1]) is a New Zealand-born flutist based in Oberlin, Ohio, where she is Professor of Flute at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.[2] Still studied in the US with Samuel Baron at SUNY Stony Brook (MM, DMA) and with Thomas Nyfenger.[3] Early in her career she won several competitions including the New York Flute Club Young Artist Competition, and East and West Artists Competition for a New York Debut.[3] Still returned to New Zealand for eleven years to take the position of Principal Flute with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.[4] She has presented recitals, concertos and master classes in Australia, England, Germany, Slovenia, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, Korea, China, Thailand, New Zealand, Venezuela, Brazil, and the United States.[5] In 1996, Still received a Fulbright Award.[5] From 2006 to 2007, she was Chair of the Board of Directors for the National Flute Association (USA).[6] Still has also served on faculty at the University of Colorado at Boulder (1998–2006) and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (2006–2011).[7] RecordingsStill has recorded extensively with Koch International Classics label.[4] Her CD recordings include:
She has also recorded with the Oberlin Music label.[8] These recordings include:[8]
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