Michala Petri

Michala Petri is among couple of recorder players on the planet to manage building an extremely successful career like a soloist, recitalist, and chamber participant. She often shows up in collaboration with her spouse Lars Hannibal, a guitarist and lutenist. Previously in her profession, Petri performed within the Petri Trio with her harpsichordist mom Hanne and cellist sibling David, then within a duo with her mom. Petri’s repertory is definitely extensive, specifically in the Baroque world with functions by J.S. Bach, Telemann, Vivaldi, Handel, Corelli, Sammartini, and many more. But she also has music from afterwards intervals, including recorder concertos by Malcolm Arnold and modern Canadian composer Gary Kulesha, and a lot more than 100 various other works written designed for her. Furthermore, she has frequently performed many transcriptions of compositions by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Kreisler, along with a spate by Scandinavian composers: Grieg, Alfven, Nielsen, Bull, and many more. Petri has produced a large number of recordings pass on over several brands, including Philips, RCA, Sony, DG, and her very own label, OUR Recordings. Michala Petri was created in Copenhagen, Denmark, on July 7, 1958. She initial performed the recorder at three, and started lessons at five. 1969 was a pivotal calendar year for the youthful musician: her concerto debut occurred in Tivoli that calendar year and she also started research in Hanover on the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Movie theater under Ferdinand Conrad. Petri appreciated great success executing within the trio with her mom and brother through the entire 1970s, and from 1981 she performed within a duo with her mom. Petri’s first documenting schedules to 1975, but she initial achieved worldwide acclaim using the 1980 Philips documenting of Six Flute Concertos, Op. 10, by Vivaldi. In 1992 Petri produced a duo with her hubby Lars Hannibal. By this time around she had produced over 20 recordings and was a global star. Both have since executed many successful travels abroad, including towards the U.S., Japan, and throughout European countries, and they possess appeared on many recordings collectively. In 1995 Petri was granted the rank of Knight of Dannebrog from the Queen of Denmark, and in 2000 Petri was presented with Denmark’s most renowned music honor, the Leonie Sonning Music Reward. In ’09 2009, Petri started a task to commission payment concertos from composers of varied countries. The very first fruit of the appeared for the Grammy-nominated recording Chinese language Recorder Concertos. This is adopted in 2012 by British Recorder Concertos, made out of the town Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong.