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Nina Perlove
A First Prize Winner in the Laurence Beauregard International Flute Competition, flutist Nina Perlove is one of the most listened to classical flutists of her generation with over 6 million views to her online video performances and tutorials worldwide. Perlove’s mesmerizing performances, inspiring teaching, and remarkable ability to distribute her art in a meaningful way over the internet have made her “a worldwide phenomenon,” by transforming classical music and reinvigorating audiences on every continent through her innovative REAL FLUTE video project.

A product of the finest French and American training, Perlove has won prizes in numerous contests, including the National Flute Association Young Artist Competition and the Richardson Young Artist Competition. She has performed throughout the United States and Europe, including appearances in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Austria and has extensive performance experience in both traditional and contemporary solo and chamber music. A dedicated teacher, she has given masterclasses in the United States and Italy and is currently on the faculty of Northern Kentucky University. In addition to her performing and teaching, Perlove “is a fine writer, music critic, and advocate for modern music.” Her articles have appeared in publications including Perspectives of New Music, American Music, Windplayer Magazine, Flute Talk Magazine, and The Flutist Quarterly.
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“A highly poised, communicative soloist… a brilliant technique and a dynamic musical personality. Through her REALFLUTE web project, Nina inspires and connects flute players worldwide because she is honest - intellectually and musically - and totally committed to sharing her passion for the flute." – Leone Buyse, Faculty, Shepherd School of Music, Rice University and former Principal Flutist of the Boston Symphony/Pops

“A terrific flutist with the right combination of talent and personality.” - Jim Walker, Yamaha Flute Artist, Studio Musician, Faculty USC and Colburn Conservatory

"In my opinion, Nina is not only one of the best flute players in the world, but she knows how to communicate and to teach. She knows how to make the complicated understandable.” Jerry Pritchard, Author of www.mypianoworld.com.

“I very much like the approach to individual expression and to presenting concert performances that are really the way they are.” Robert Dick, International Flutist and Composer
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Repertoire
Solo Concertos with orchestra include Philip Koplow's Upon Listening to the Flute: Korean Impressions For Flute and Orchestra and concertos by Mozart, Leclair, and Ibert. More upon request.

Sample Recital Program:

French Music for Flute and Piano with Per L'Amore Duo

Nina Perlove, flute and Eric Himy, piano

Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun Claude Debussy
(arr. Himy/Perlove) (1894)

Piece for solo flute (1936) Jacques Ibert

Chant de Linos (1944) Andre Jolivet

Intermission

Sonata for Flute and Piano
Francis Poulenc
(1957)

Ondine (1913) Claude Debussy
Ondine (1908) Maurice Ravel

Fantasy on Themes of
Bizet’s Carmen
(1900) Georges Bizet/François Borne


Sample Recital Program with Per L'Amore Duo:
Nina Perlove, flute and Eric Himy, piano

Sounds of France and America

Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun Claude Debussy
(arr. Himy/Perlove) (1894)

Winter Spirits for solo flute Katherine Hoover
(1997)

Sonata for flute and piano Muczynski
(1961)

Intermission

Sonata for Flute and Piano Francis Poulenc
(1957)

Song Transcriptions (1924-30) Gershwin/Wild
Liza
Summertime
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
Somebody Loves Me
Who Cares?
(original version)
I Got Rhythm

Fantasy on Themes of
Bizet’s Carmen
(1900) Georges Bizet/François Borne