Christopher Z.
Instruments: flute, piano, violin
Genres: Classical, rock, blues, jazz, funk, folk, contemporary
Location: Silver Spring, Wheaton, Olney, Potomac, Rockville, MD
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Location of Birth: Maryland
Education: Columbia Union College (scholarship student): 3.43 GPA; Montgomery College: 3.66; Sherwood H.S: 3.82
Musical Organizations: New England Youth Ensemble, Dr. Virginia Rittenhouse, dir., 2004 – present
Touring: England, South Africa, USA, Mexico, Thailand,
Columbia Union College Wind Ensemble, Bruce Wilson, dir., 2004 – present; touring Italy, Greece, USA, Mexico
Montgomery College Wind Ensemble, Paul Noble, dir. (2003-2005), principle flutist & soloist.
The Musical Offering Flute Choir, Vanita Jones, dir. (2004 – present)
Flute Performances:
NEYE, London, Ely’s Cathedral, John Rutter dir.; South Africa, world premier of original composition – Dr. Virginia Rittenhouse; Maryland/DC premier of original composition-Dr. Virginia Rittenhouse, Vision of the Apocalypse
Carnegie Hall, NY (20 performances), Mid-America Productions, New England Symphonic Ensemble, directors: John Rutter, John Leavitt, Jonathan Griffith, John Levitt, etc. World Premiere of original composition – Dr. Virginia Gene Rittenhouse, African Suite for 2 Pianos, Choir and Orchestra
Flute Solotist with full orchestra & choir, many US and international Performances, directors: Dr. James Bingham, Dr. Virginia Rittenhouse
The Musical Offering Flute Choir, Vanita Jones conductor, many performances including: Brookside Gardens, The Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Dunstan’s Cathedral; premiere original composition by Dawn Avery, performed at Mid-Atlantic Flute Fair 2007
CUC Wind Ensemble, director Bruce Wilson, many US and international performances.
Piano: accompanist to various instrumentalists, various performances including, Franck Violin Sonata, mv III, Carl M von Weber’s Concertino
Various Solo Repertoire: Scriabin Sonata No. 9, Prelude 4 & 14; Franck Violin Sonata II & III, Rachmaninoff, Op 3 Elegie; Prelude in c# minor, Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Var 18;
Employment: Accompanist/flutist, Cavalry Hill Baptist Church (2005 – 2006), Fairfax, VA; accompanist/flutist, Silver Spring Seventh Day Adventist Church (2005- 2006), Silver Spring, MD;
Flute teacher: Wood ‘n’ String Music (Ashton, MD), Takoma Seventh Day Adventist Academy (Takoma Park, MD); private piano instruction in students’ homes.
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Mr. Chris is wonderful and patient teacher.