Kaleb Chesnic, Flute

Hailed by Gramophone as a “sensitive and virtuoso performer,” flutist Kaleb Chesnic delights audiences with his commanding presence, brilliant technique, and thoughtful interpretations. Chesnic is an active solo, chamber, and orchestral musician, having performed with The Cleveland Orchestra, Colorado Symphony, Albany Symphony Orchestra, and other groups around the USA.

Chesnic is a Lecturer in Flute at Baldwin Wallace University’s Conservatory of Performing Arts. Chesnic received his Bachelor’s degree from the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music, and his Master of Music a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Colorado Boulder. His principal teachers have been George Pope, Christina Jennings, Damian Bursill-Hall and Andrei Pidkivka. His other significant influences are Marina Piccinini, Brook Ferguson, and Amy Porter.

Chesnic’s debut album, Grieg: Violin Sonatas for Flute, with pianist Nathália Kato, is available from MSR Classics.