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Noted for her interdisciplinary collaborations and hailed as the "leading exponent of the avant-garde flute" (Kyle Gann, Village Voice), Margaret Lancaster has premiered more than 100 pieces and has built a large repertoire of new works composed specifically for her that employ extended techniques, dance, drama, multi-media and electronics.
Performance highlights include Lincoln Center Festival, Spoleto Festival USA, Ibsen Festival, Santa Fe New Music, Whitney Museum, Edinburgh Festival and Festival D'Automne.
She has recorded on New World Records, OO Discs, Innova, Naxos and Tzadik, and was selected to participate in Meet the Composer's New Works for Soloist Champions project.
An amateur furniture designer and avid tap dancer, Lancaster performs solo and chamber music concerts worldwide and acts in various projects including Lee Breuer's OBIE-winning Mabou Mines Dollhouse.