Various Composers - Itinerant (Conor Nelson; Johanna Wienholts)

Information

1. Tōru Takemitsu - Toward the Sea III for alto flute and harp: I The Night
2. Tōru Takemitsu - Toward the Sea III for alto flute and harp: II Moby Dick
3. Tōru Takemitsu - Toward the Sea III for alto flute and harp: III Cape Cod
4. Tōru Takemitsu - Itinerant –In Memory of Isamu Noguchi
5. Chen Yi - Memory
6. Dai Fujikura - Poison Mushroom
7. Tōru Takemitsu - Air
8. Tōru Takemitsu - Voice pour flûte solo

Conor Nelson, flute

Johanna Wienholts, harp

Date: 2026

Label: Centaur Records

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Acclaimed flutist Conor Nelson made his New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall and has performed extensively as a soloist with prestigious ensembles, including the Minnesota Orchestra and Toronto Symphony Orchestra. An active chamber musician, he has featured in major festivals nationwide and serves as Principal Flutist of the New Orchestra of Washington. Currently Professor of Flute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Nelson has taught master classes at over 150 higher education institutions. A Powell Flutes artist, he holds degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, Yale, and Stony Brook, where he won top concerto honors at each institution.

Harpist and creative artist Johanna Wienholts is celebrated for her expressive sound, joyful stage presence, and dedication to expanding the classical canon. Currently Principal Harpist of the Madison Symphony Orchestra and faculty member at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, she performs frequently with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra and Madison Opera, alongside engagements at notable chamber festivals and Wisconsin Public Radio. Deeply committed to new music, Wienholts has collaborated on Iranian folk song recordings and transcription projects with indigenous composers. An experienced freelance performer across North America, she holds degrees from the University of Toronto and Manhattan School of Music, having studied under renowned harpist Judy Loman.

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