The FCDC was formed in 2001 to create quality repertoire for flute, clarinet, and piano. Groups and individuals from around the country (see list below) have participated to commission works which are already staples of the repertoire.
FCDC Web Page: http://www.joannawhiteflute.com/flute-clarinet-duos-consortium.html
FCDC Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/FluteClarinetDuosConsortium/
Past Pieces Commissioned by the FCDC
Barn Dances: Libby Larsen (b. 1950). Oxford University Press (2004).
Twin Trio: Derek Bermel (b. 1967). Peer Music (2006).
Suite: Portraits of Langston: Valerie Coleman (b. 1970). VColeman Music (2007).
Triple Set: Pierre Jalbert (b. 1967). Schott (2016).
Zodiacal Light: Roger Zare. (2018)
Founding FCDC Board Members:
Michael Webster (president), Leone Buyse (vice-president/secretary), Michael Isadore (treasurer), Jill Felber, Paul Bambach.
Previous FCDC Board Members: Smith Toulson, Diane Gould-Toulson, Bradley Wong, Betsey Bogner Wong
Current FCDC Board Members: Joanna White (president), Kennen White (vice-president/secretary), Michael Isadore (treasurer), Leone Buyse, Jennifer Isadore, Nicholas Morrison, Leslie Timmons, Michael Webster.
Upcoming FCDC Board Members in Charge: Leonard Garrison and Shannon Scott (January 2023)
August 11, 2017 - NFA Minneapolis Convention session (organized by Joanna Cowan White and Kennen White) A brief history/overview of the FCDC, a discussion of how consortiums work in general, performances by consortium members of selected movements from the previous commissions, and a complete performance of the newest work, Triple Set by Pierre Jalbert. Performers included Michael and Jennifer Isadore with Maria Boucher, the Holden/Olin Duo: Marissa Olin and Jonathan Holden with Maria Boucher, the Parhelion Trio: Sarah Carrier, Ashleé Miller, and Andrea Christie, Protea: Dennis Carter, Lisa Raschiatore, and Maria Boucher, and Reflections Chamber Ensemble: Francesca Arnone, Stacy McColley, and David Gilliland.
FCDC Discography:
Libby Larsen Barn Dances included on:
Barn Dances (2010): Scott/ Garrison Duo - Leonard Garrison, Shannon Scott, Jay Mauchley. Albany Records B0049HBFRM
Cool Hands Luke (2013): Margaret Cornils Luke, Sharon Jensen, John Marco 887516173578
American Webster (2016): Leone Buyse, Michael Webster, Robert Moeling. Crystal Records 717
Derek Bermel Twin Trio included on:
Chimera (2016): Scott/ Garrison Duo - Leonard Garrison, Shannon Scott. Albany Records B01M59P1MC
Valerie Coleman Portraits of Langston included on:
Portraits-Works for Flute, Clarinet & Piano (2017) Demarre McGill, Anthony McGill, Michael McHale, Mahershala Ali (narrator). Cedille Records. CDR 90000 172
Larsen Consortium Members:
- Rebecca Tryon Andres and Michael Andres (Cincinnati)
- Betsy Bogner Wong and Bradley Wong (Kalamazoo)
- Leone Buyse and Michael Webster (Houston)
- Jill Felber and Paul Bambach (Santa Barbara)
- Leonard Garrison and Shannon Scott (Tulsa)
- Jan Gippo and Jane Carl (St. Louis and Kansas City)
- Jennifer and Michael Isadore (Stafford, TX)
- Rhian Kenny and Jack Howell (Pittsburgh)
- Leslie Timmons and Nicholas Morrison (AirFare, Utah State)
- Helen Ann and Richard Shanley (Waco)
- Diane Gold-Toulson and Smith Toulson (State College, PA)
- Joanna Cowan White and Kennen White (Cresent Duo, Central Michigan University)
- Leone Buyse and Michael Webster
- Jill Felber and Paul Bambach
- Leonard Garrison and Shannon Scott
- Marianne Gedigian and Richard MacDowell (University of Texas at Austin)
- Debora Harris and Leigh Wakefield (Minnesota State University and Concordia College, Moorhead)
- Jennifer Haynes-Isadore and Michael Isadore
- Teresa and Miles Ishigaki (Fresno, California)
- Beth Larsen, Scott Ellington, and Julie Shaffer (Mountain Laurel Trio, Fort Myers, Florida)
- Linda Pereksta and Michael Rowlett (New Orleans/University of Mississippi, Oxford)
- Lisa Garner Santa and David Shea (Texas Tech University)
- Helen Ann and Richard Shanley
- Dorothy Stone (California EAR Unit)
- Julie Stone and Kimberly Cole Luevano (Eastern Michigan University)
- Leslie Timmons and Nicholas Morrison
- Diane Gold-Toulson and Smith Toulson
- Joanna Cowan White and Kennen White (Crescent Duo, Central Michigan University)
- Betsy Bogner Wong and Bradley Wong
- Francesca Arnone and Stacy McColley
- Betsy Bogner Wong and Bradley Wong
- Leone Buyse and Michael Webster (Buyse-Webster Duo)
- Joanna Cowan White and Kennen White (Crescent Duo)
- Jill Felber and Paul Bambach
- Lisa Garner Santa and David Shea
- Leonard Garrison and Shannon Scott (Scott-Garrison Duo)
- Diane Gold-Toulson and Smith Toulson
- Debora Harris and Leigh Wakefield
- Jennifer Isadore and Michael Isadore
- Linda Pereksta and Michael Rowlett (Doubled Air)
- Leslie Timmons and Nicholas Morrison (~AirFare~)
- Helen Ann and Richard Shanley.
- Francesca Arnone, flute; Jun Qian, clarinet
- Judith Cook Bentley, flute
- Leone Buyse, flute; Michael Webster, clarinet (Buyse-Webster Duo)
- Sarah Carrier, flute; Ashleé Miller, clarinet; Andrea Christie, piano (Parhelion Trio)
- Dennis Carter, flute; Lisa Raschiatore, clarinet; Mariah Boucher, piano (Protea)
- Nora Lee Garcia, flute; Keith Koons, clarinet
- Leonard Garrison, flute; Shannon Scott, clarinet (Scott/Garrison Duo)
- Marianne Gedigian, flute; Nathan Williams, clarinet
- Jan Gippo, flute; Jane Carl, clarinet
- David Cook, clarinet
- Jennifer Isadore, flute; Michael Isadore, clarinet
- Angela Massey, flute; Taylor Massey, clarinet (The Massey Duo)
- Erin K. Murphy, flute; Laura McLaughlin, clarinet; Elena Doubovitskaya, piano (Lakeshore Rush)
- Marissa Olin, flute; Jonathan Holden, clarinet (Holden/Olin Duo)
- Leslie Timmons, flute; Nicholas Morrison, clarinet (~AirFare~)
- Joanna Cowan White, flute; Kennen White, clarinet (Crescent Duo)
- Betsey Bogner Wong, flute; Bradley Wong, clarinet (High Winds)
Joanna Cowan White and Kennen White (Crescent Duo)
Nora Lee Garcia and Keith Koons
Leslie Timmons and Nicholas Morrison (~AirFare~)
Eileen Grycky and Christopher Nichols
Leonard Garrison and Shannon Scott (Scott/Garrison Duo)
Nathaniel Berman and Alexandra Aguirre (Duo Madera Winds)
Leone Buyse and Michael Webster (Buyse-Webster Duo)
Dennis Carter, Lisa Raschiatore, and Mariah Boucher (Protea)
Kip Franklin and Travis Jones
Anne Wall, Tony Negron and Agnieska Zick (Tampa Chamber Players)
Lauren McNee and Lisa Perry (Cascade Duo)
Jill Heyboer and Sandra Jackson
Tammy Yonce and Michael Walsh
Marissa Olin and Jonathan Holden
Jennifer Shanahan and Manuel Antonio Ramos
Jennifer and Michael Isadore
Erin K. Murphy, Laura McLaughlin, and Elena Doubovitskaya (Lakeshore Rush)
Dalia Chin, Anastasia Christofakis, and Cholong Park (What Is Noise)
Francesca Arnone and Stacey McColley (Maderas Duo)
Sarah Jane Young and Boja Kragulj (Bold City Contemporary Ensemble)
Christina Guenther, Christopher Ayer, and Ron Petti
Lisa Garner Santa and David Shea
Julia Heinen, David Shostac, and Francoise Regnat (TEMPO Ensemble)