Cailin Walsh-Estabrooks with her flute

Flutist & Orchestral Musician

Cailin
Walsh-Estabrooks

Flute · Baroque to Contemporary

Biography

Canadian flutist,
Copenhagen-based

About the artist
Current studies
MMus Orchestral Flute
RDAM, Copenhagen
Teacher
Dóra Seres
Bachelor
McGill University
Schulich School of Music
From
Arnprior,
Ontario, Canada

Cailin Walsh-Estabrooks is a Canadian flutist, born and raised in Arnprior, Ontario. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Flute Performance with outstanding achievement at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, under the tutelage of Albert Brouwer and Joanna G'Froerer. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Orchestral Flute Performance at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, Denmark, studying under Dóra Seres.

In her orchestral and solo career, she has performed notably in the Konservatoriets Koncertsal, Gamle Scene at Det Kongelige Teater (Copenhagen), La Maison Symphonique (Montréal), and The National Arts Centre (Ottawa). After completing her studies in Copenhagen this summer, Cailin looks forward to freelancing and taking orchestral auditions in Ottawa and Montréal.

Cailin is an active member of the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve. She has performed across Canada with the National Band of the Naval Reserve, recorded an album with La Musique du Royal 22e Régiment, and performs regularly at her home unit, HMCS Donnacona in Montréal, Quebec.

Works

Repertoire

WorkYear
Arnold, M.1 work
Flute Concerto no. 11954
Bach, C.P.E.1 work
Flute Concerto in A major1753
Bach, J.S.8 works
Lute Suite in C minor, BWV 9971722
Partita in A minor, BWV 10131722
Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV 10201736
Flute Sonata in B minor, BWV 10301736
Flute Sonata in E♭ major, BWV 10311724
Flute Sonata in A major, BWV 10321736
Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 10341724
Flute Sonata in E major, BWV 10351741
Badings, H.1 work
Capriccio for Flute and Piano1936
Bloch, E.1 work
Suite Modale1958
Borne, F.1 work
Fantasie Brillante sur ‘Carmen’1880
Boyd, A.2 works
Cloudy Mountain1981
Bali Moods1987
Bozza, E.1 work
Image pour Flûte Solo1939
Coleman, V.1 work
Danza de la Mariposa for solo flute2008
Debussy, C.1 work
Syrinx1913
Devienne, F.1 work
Flute Concerto no. 7 in E minor1787
Dohnányi, E.1 work
Aria for Flute and Piano1956
Dutilleux, H.1 work
Sonatine for Flute and Piano1943
Escher, R.1 work
Sonata for Flute and Piano1979
Fauré, G.1 work
Fantasie, Op. 791898
Gaubert, P.3 works
Nocturne and Allegro Scherzando1906
Romance for Flute and Piano1908
Fantasie1912
Gougeon, D.1 work
Saturne pour flûte solo1990
Handel, G.F.1 work
Flute Sonata in G major, HWV 363b1711–16
Honegger, A.1 work
Danse de la Chèvre1921
Ibert, J.2 works
Jeux pour flûte solo1925
Pièce pour flûte solo1936
Jolivet, A.2 works
Chant de Linos1944
Flute Concerto no. 11949
Khachaturian, A.1 work
Violin Concerto in D minor (arr. flute)1940
Liebermann, L.2 works
Sonata for Flute and Piano, Op. 231987
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 391992
Martin, F.1 work
Ballade for Flute and Orchestra1939
Martinů, B.1 work
Flute Sonata1945
Messiaen, O.1 work
Le Merle Noir pour flûte et piano1952
Mozart, W.A.2 works
Flute Concerto no. 1 in G major1777–78
Flute Concerto no. 2 in D major1778
Nielsen, C.1 work
Flute Concerto1926
Périlhou, A.1 work
Ballade for Flute and Piano1903
Prokofiev, S.1 work
Flute Sonata, Op. 941943
Quantz, J.J.1 work
Flute Concerto in G major1745
Rachmaninov, S.1 work
Vocalise, Op. 34 no. 141915
Reinecke, C.1 work
Flute Concerto, Op. 2831908
Smit, L.1 work
Flute Sonata1943
Telemann, G.P.1 work
12 Fantasias for Solo Flute1732–33
Widor, C.M.1 work
Suite for Flute and Piano, Op. 341877
WorkForces
Bach, J.S.1 work
St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 — Erbarme Dich (arr.)Flute, alto, piano
Coleman, V.2 works
Portraits of Langston — Ruby StreetFlute, clarinet, piano
NolaFlute trio
Corigliano, J.1 work
Three Irish Folk SongsFlute and voice
Debussy, C.1 work
Sonata for Flute, Viola, and HarpFlute, viola, harp
Gaubert, P.1 work
Soir PaïenFlute, mezzo-soprano, piano
Hüe, G.1 work
Chansons Lointaines — 4. Soir PaïenFlute, mezzo-soprano, piano
Jolivet, A.1 work
Petite SuiteFlute, viola, harp
Jongen, J.1 work
Concerto for Wind QuintetWind quintet
Liebermann, L.1 work
Trio for Flute, Alto Saxophone, and Piano, Op. 137Flute, alto sax, piano
Morris, A.1 work
BrushstrokesFlute, oboe, bassoon
Röntgen, J.1 work
Trio, Op. 86Flute, oboe, bassoon
WorkRole
Beethoven, L. van4 works
Symphony No. 3Second flute
Symphony No. 5Principal flute
Symphony No. 6Second flute
Egmont OverturePrincipal flute
Berlioz, H.1 work
Symphonie FantastiquePrincipal flute
Bruckner, A.2 works
Symphony No. 4Second flute
Symphony No. 6Principal flute
Debussy, C.1 work
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faunePrincipal flute
Duruflé, M.1 work
RequiemSecond flute
Dvořák, A.1 work
Symphony No. 9Second flute
Mahler, G.2 works
Symphony No. 1Principal flute
Symphony No. 4Third flute / piccolo
Massenet, J.1 work
CendrillonPiccolo
Mendelssohn, F.1 work
A Midsummer Night’s DreamPrincipal flute
Mozart, W.A.2 works
Symphony No. 41Principal flute
Clarinet Concerto in A majorPrincipal flute
Prokofiev, S.3 works
Piano Concerto No. 2Principal flute
Piano Concerto No. 3Second flute / piccolo
Romeo and JulietSecond flute
Rimsky-Korsakov, N.1 work
Capriccio EspagnolPrincipal flute
Saint-Saëns, C.1 work
Danse MacabrePiccolo
Sibelius, J.2 works
Symphony No. 2Principal flute
Valse TristePrincipal flute
Strauss, R.2 works
Die FledermausSecond flute / piccolo
Don JuanSecond flute
Stravinsky, I.1 work
The Firebird SuitePrincipal flute
Tailleferre, G.1 work
Ballade for Piano and OrchestraPiccolo
Tchaikovsky, P.1 work
Symphony No. 4Piccolo

Programme

Concerts & performances

Upcoming
TBA
Summer 2026
Graduation Recital — MMus
Royal Danish Academy of Music · Copenhagen
Upcoming
Past performances
2024–25
Konservatoriets Koncertsal
Royal Danish Academy of Music · Copenhagen
Past
2024–25
Gamle Scene
Det Kongelige Teater · Copenhagen
Past
2022–24
La Maison Symphonique
Montréal, Québec
Past
2022–24
National Arts Centre
Ottawa, Canada
Past
2020–24
National Band of the Naval Reserve — Tour
Across Canada
Past

Get in touch

Contact & booking

Available for orchestral work, recitals, and chamber music. Based in Copenhagen until Summer 2026, then relocating to Ottawa and Montréal.

Currently based in
Copenhagen, Denmark
From summer 2026
Ottawa & Montréal, Canada