American flutist Benjamin Smolen has performed across the globe, from the United States to Europe, Russia, and Japan. He was appointed Principal Flutist of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra in Orange County, California in 2011.

Bach to beaser

Duo Musagete's debut album, Bach to Beaser, has just been released! The album features Robert Beaser's show-stopping song cycle Mountain Songs along with transcriptions of selections from J.S. Bach's The Art of Fugue, Dmitri Shostakovich's 24 Preludes and Fugues, and Josef Haydn's London Trio No. 1.