Ivan Jevtic's "Complete Flute Works" is a comprehensive collection of his compositions for flute, released on October 24, 2017, under the Indesens label. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album showcases Jevtic's versatility and mastery of the flute through a diverse range of pieces.
The album opens with the Concerto No. 2 for flute and string orchestra, a three-movement work that demonstrates Jevtic's ability to blend technical virtuosity with expressive depth. The Incantations for solo flute follow, offering a more intimate exploration of the instrument's capabilities. The Sonate pour flûte et piano, with its two distinct movements, highlights Jevtic's skill in composing for flute and piano duo.
Musica per due, for flute and cello, adds a unique texture to the collection, showcasing Jevtic's ability to create compelling dialogues between different instruments. The Hepta-Phantasie for flute and piano is a standout piece, featuring seven distinct sections that explore a variety of moods and styles. The album concludes with the Concerto No. 1 for flute, piano, and string orchestra, a three-movement work that brings the collection full circle.
Throughout the album, Ivan Jevtic's compositions reveal a deep understanding of the flute's expressive range, from delicate and lyrical passages to virtuosic displays of technical skill. "Complete Flute Works" is a testament to Jevtic's artistry and a must-listen for anyone interested in contemporary flute music.