Hailed for “beautiful phrasing, consummate duet passages, superb technical facility,” the duo "2" (Peter H. Bloom-flute, alto-flute, bass-flute, piccolo; Mary Jane Rupert, piano & harp) performs across the globe, with recent tours in Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand. Acclaimed for creative programming and interpretive flair, “2” performs new music and masterworks of the literature. Bloom has toured North America, Europe and Asia; appears on 35 recordings from labels including Sony Classical, Dorian, & Leo Records; is a winner of the American Musicological Society’s Noah Greenberg Award. Rupert has given solo recitals from Carnegie Hall to Beijing Concert Hall and has performed with orchestras and chamber groups throughout the U.S.