BIOGRAPHY

Danish flutist, Kristine Poulsen, has worked with some of the finest ensembles in the US and Europe including Alarm Will Sound, The Royal Danish Opera, The Copenhagen Mozart Players and The Copenhagen Philharmonic. With the latter, she has played under renowned artists such as Joshua Bell, Renee Fleming and Rolando Villazon. Recent performances include Jean-Michel Damase: Trio for Two Flutes and Piano with flutist Alice K Dade and pianist Ayako Tsuruta, and her solo recital at the International Music Festival in Soroe, Denmark.
As a chamber musician, Ms. Poulsen has been featured in numerous concerts with Ensemble Rosenoern of Copenhagen with repertoire including Debussy: Trio for flute, harp and viola, Jorgen Jersild’s wind quintet: Playing in The Woods, and Mozart’s Flute Quartet in D-Major performed in the beautiful Tivoli Concert Hall of Copenhagen. She has been featured with the University of Missouri Woodwind Faculty Quintet, the University of Missouri Faculty New Music Ensemble ZouM, and she performs regularly with the Odyssey Chamber Concert Series.
Ms. Poulsen holds an Advanced Postgraduate Soloist Degree in Flute Performance at The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, Denmark and a Master’s Degree in Music Education at the University of Missouri. Furthermore, during her studies in Copenhagen, she was accepted into the prestigious class of Philippe Bernold (Music Conservatory of Paris) and Julien Beaudiment (Principal, Opera de Lyon) at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et Danse de Lyon. She has played for other renowned flutists, including William Bennett, Andras Adorjan, Marina Piccinini, Vincent Lucas and Philippe Pierlot.
From 2015-2020, Ms. Poulsen was an Assistant Professor of Music at Missouri Valley College, where she received the Outstanding New Faculty Award. She has given masterclasses at colleges including the Ollin Yoliztli Conservatory in Mexico City and the University of Central Missouri, just as she has taught for The Missouri Symphony Conservatory and Sunnydale Adventist Academy. Ms. Poulsen is on faculty at Columbia College as well as the sought after online teaching academy Play with a Pro. Furthermore, she runs her own private studio from her home in Columbia, MO.
Ms. Poulsen plays a 14K Gold Muramatsu flute.
As a chamber musician, Ms. Poulsen has been featured in numerous concerts with Ensemble Rosenoern of Copenhagen with repertoire including Debussy: Trio for flute, harp and viola, Jorgen Jersild’s wind quintet: Playing in The Woods, and Mozart’s Flute Quartet in D-Major performed in the beautiful Tivoli Concert Hall of Copenhagen. She has been featured with the University of Missouri Woodwind Faculty Quintet, the University of Missouri Faculty New Music Ensemble ZouM, and she performs regularly with the Odyssey Chamber Concert Series.
Ms. Poulsen holds an Advanced Postgraduate Soloist Degree in Flute Performance at The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, Denmark and a Master’s Degree in Music Education at the University of Missouri. Furthermore, during her studies in Copenhagen, she was accepted into the prestigious class of Philippe Bernold (Music Conservatory of Paris) and Julien Beaudiment (Principal, Opera de Lyon) at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et Danse de Lyon. She has played for other renowned flutists, including William Bennett, Andras Adorjan, Marina Piccinini, Vincent Lucas and Philippe Pierlot.
From 2015-2020, Ms. Poulsen was an Assistant Professor of Music at Missouri Valley College, where she received the Outstanding New Faculty Award. She has given masterclasses at colleges including the Ollin Yoliztli Conservatory in Mexico City and the University of Central Missouri, just as she has taught for The Missouri Symphony Conservatory and Sunnydale Adventist Academy. Ms. Poulsen is on faculty at Columbia College as well as the sought after online teaching academy Play with a Pro. Furthermore, she runs her own private studio from her home in Columbia, MO.
Ms. Poulsen plays a 14K Gold Muramatsu flute.