John Fonville has premiered works by composers including Ben Johnston, called, "one of the best non-famous composers this country has to offer" in 1990, by what American critic?
John Fonville John Fonville is a flutist and composer. Fonville specializes in extended techniques on the flute, especially microtonality, and performs on instruments including a complete set of quarter tone (Kingma system) flutes. He has premiered works by composers including Ben Johnston, Salvatore Martirano, Joji Yuasa, Roger Reynolds, Hiroyuki Itoh, and Paul Koonce. He is a member of the Tone Road Ramblers, the Eolus Quintet, and the UCSD Department of Music's Performance Lab. He is the author of "Microtonal Fingerings for Flute" (1987), "A Pedagogical Approach to the Flute Etudes of Joachim Andersen" (1981), and "Ben Johnston's Extended Just Intonation- A Guide for Interpreters" (1991).
Joyce Millman Joyce Millman is an American television and music critic and writer on popular culture. Her work has been published in "The New York Times" and "The San Francisco Examiner". She was a two-time finalist in criticism for the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 and 1991 for her "Examiner" columns. She was one of the founders of the online magazine "Salon".