John Rutter (b. 1945)
Suite Antique (1979)
Boulder Chamber Orchestra
Rachelle Crowell, Flute
Bahman Saless, Music Director
Rutter’s Suite Antique is a graceful homage to the Baroque style, written in six short movements that blend charm, wit, and lyric beauty. Alternating between lively dances and tender melodies, the work highlights the flute’s expressive voice and Rutter’s gift for elegant craftsmanship.