[Piano Solo] Famous Flute Pieces Performed on Piano! A Selection of Recommended Works
A plaintive sound, a mournful sound, a refreshing sound, a rich and resonant sound… the flute is the star among woodwinds, capable of a vast range of expression through its many timbres.
Why not try performing a selection of masterpieces that let you savor its charm to the fullest—on the piano?
In this article, we’ve picked out famous flute solos and concertos, as well as well-known classical works frequently performed on the flute.
The flute and the piano share a common trait: the ability to express a wide palette of colors.
As you play flute works on the piano, be sure to enjoy the differences in atmosphere that emerge from the change in instrument.
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[Piano Solo] Famous Flute Pieces Performed on Piano! A Selection of Recommended Works (11–20)
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14Sergei Rachmaninov
Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise, Op.
34 No.
14, was originally composed as a song, but its beautiful melody pairs wonderfully with instruments that have a gentle tone, and it is performed on a variety of instruments such as piano and violin.
It is cherished as a piece for flute as well, yet the impression it makes on the piano is no less extraordinary.
The wistful melody intertwines with the piano’s rich resonance, striking listeners to the core.
With a performance that emphasizes expressiveness, you’ll feel a different kind of emotion from the flute’s elegance—equally moving in its own way.
In conclusion
When the timbre shifts from flute to piano, the overall impression of the piece can sound quite different, don’t you think? Still, a masterpiece is a masterpiece! I hope you felt that the piano version is just as beautiful and holds its own.
Although this article features only the piano version, be sure to enjoy comparing it with the flute version as well.