About

Before moving to Boston, MA in 2001, Ilona was an orchestra artist in the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Following her previous CDs "On the Bridge"(2006) and "Amber Flute Quartet" (2010), Ilona's third and latest CD "Nothing but Illusion" (2011) showcases her jazz flute style.

Ilona's academic credentials include a Professional Diploma in Music Performance from Berklee College of Music and a Master of Arts in Music Performance from Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, a well-regarded institution located in Riga, Latvia, her native country. This is in addition to attending master classes, summer programs, and private lessons throughout the United States and Europe.

As a performer, Ilona has taken part in hundreds of performances in all genres, including jazz, orchestral, chamber music, pop, rock, and electronic music ensembles.

More info: www.ilonakudina.com

Music

Music for flute by Baltic composers:
P. Vasks, A. Pärt, T. Ķeniņš, T. Kõrvits, Ē. Ešenvalds, E. Mägi,
S. Mence, B. Dvarionas, and more.

Classical & contemporary music repertoire for:

flute solo
flute & violin
Trios for flute & violin and piano

Videos

Audio

Past groupmuses (3)

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  Flute and Violoncello in the Spring

  Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 6:30 PM EDT

  • Neighborhood: Brighton, Boston
  • Composers: Fiala, Berio, Elgar, Villa-Lobos, Faure
  • Instruments: Duo: Flute and Violoncello
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 5 years ago

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  Midsummer Melodies

  Saturday, Jun 30, 2018 6:00 PM EDT

  • Neighborhood: Brighton, Boston
  • Instruments: Violin, flute duo
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened almost 6 years ago

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  An evening with the Baltic Duo

  Saturday, Mar 17, 2018 7:00 PM EDT

  • Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge
  • Composers: Paganini, Dombrovska
  • Instruments: Flute, Violin
  • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

  Happened about 6 years ago