ABOUT THE ARTISTS Analiesia Hall, Flute Insert headshot and resize to match this box (1x1.5”)
Analiesia Hall will finish their degree in Instrumental Performance in the spring of 2024. She has studied with her main lesson instructor, Dr. Kimberly Reighley as well as with adjunct professor, Francis Tate while in attendance at the Wells School of Music. They have participated in the WCU Wind Symphony, WCU Wind Ensemble and will be finishing their career at WCU as the principal flutist of WCU Symphony Orchestra. She has also performed with the Trilovati Flute Ensemble for all four years in their attendance and has participated in many chamber ensembles including a wind quintet, SAGA Chamber Music, and WCU Chamber Winds. In addition to these ensembles, she participated in the Korean Folk Festival, with the WCU Concert Choir in a performance of Parker’s St. John Cantata, and in a memorial concert for late professor, Dr. Vincent Craig. In terms of extra-curricular activities in WSoM, Hall participated as an intern for both The Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia flute fair as well as the Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention for much of their college career. She held the social media position for the Wells School of Music Flute Studio for nearly two years (follow the studio @wellsflutes on instagram). She also participated in two of the four Greek Life Organizations associated with Swope Music Building (SIGMA organizations). While they were in Sigma Alpha Iota, they participated as a sister to the organization as well as the acting treasurer during her third year. In Kappa Kappa Psi, they participated as a brother as well as the Secretary for most of their third and fourth years. Both organizations have held a special place in their heart, and they hope to continue to learn and grow with the knowledge acquired from both organizations. Outside of the Wells School of Music, she has performed with the Pennsylvania Flute Choir as well as at local churches. Her most notable performance was with SAGA Chamber Music at Musikfest in Bethlehem, Pa in August 2023. She has attended summer festivals including the Consummate Flutist at Carnegie Mellon, Creating Resonance Retreat with Carol Wincenc, and the 21 Century Flutist with Rena Urso and Heather Clarke in Italy. They have attended and participated in masterclasses with Lady Jeanne Galway, Patrick Williams, Mimi Stillman, Gudrun Hinze, Alberto Almarza, and Leone Buyse. She has also placed as a finalist once in the MTNA District Competition and twice in The Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia Collegiate Young Artist Competition. st
She will continue her studies with local flutists before attending a graduate program but hopes to continue their studies at a high-level conservatory in the next couple of years.