Carnival DVD and Recital CDS.
The Carnival Concert DVD is no longer available. The final Carnival Concert concert was in Switzerland in 2016.
Worldwide newspaper reviews of The Carnival Concert:
'A comic, musician and magician rolled into one. One of the wildest programs I've
ever seen...a performance which defies description with flutes bursting into flames...not
since Victor Borge have I experienced such a mind boggling blend of artistry and
inspired nonsense' -
'The performance was extraordinary....a prodigious musicality as well as a consummate
humorist'. ..-
'The whole evening went off with such extremely infectious good humour that there
was simply not a dull moment' -
'...his witty repartee and performance on every conceivable flute was brilliantly
funny and brought the house down!' -
'...Wye is a fantastic musician and magician in one!' -
'...a spectacular presentation of music, magic and humour' -
'...the performance was slick, highly musical and utterly hilarious -
'..as well as demonstrating divine skill and technique by changing instruments so rapidly, he had the audience in hysterics at various stages of the performance..' South Australian Flute News
'…a musician of great ability..' New York Times, USA
The countries and the number of times the Carnival Show has been performed:-
'This highly amusing version of The Carnival of Venice is brilliant and witty. It is outstanding in every way' Sir James Galway.
* Jazz Arrangements for 5 Flutes
Arrangements for 5 flutes (alto fl. and picc) with bass and percussion (or piano)
To listen to these pieces online played by The BlueBelles:
Opus 1a https://youtu.be/6V3RAnIWOmg
Lullaby of birdland https://youtu.be/cWj1FCr2nVU
Smoke gets in your eyes https://youtu.be/vjth-
Arranged by Trevor Wye and recorded by The BlueBelles in Japan on a CD: Opus 1A:-
The first five pieces are printed but te last one is only in manuscript. The complete set is £35.00 Each contains a score, optional piano part, flute parts, bass and, where included, percussion.
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Photos below by Carla Rees at BFS Convention, 2010
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