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This is a list of notable flute players, organized alphabetically by the musical genre in which they are best known. Western Classical. Richard Adeney; Egidius Aerts;
Sir James Galway OBE (born 8 December 1939) is an Irish [1] [2] virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man with the Golden Flute". [3] After several years working as an orchestral musician, he established an international career as a solo flute player.
Musicians who play the flute. Please add individual names to the appropriate Subcategories, ... Baroque-flute players (4 P) F. Fictional flautists (1 C, 8 P)
Native American flute players (13 P) N. Native American flautists (15 P) T. American tin whistle players (3 P) Pages in category "American flautists"
His professional career began while studying the flute at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama; he was a founder of the Galliard Trio (with Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord and Anthony Pleeth, cello), whose London debut was in 1966.
Frances Blaisdell (1912–2009), early American professional flautist and educator; Vicki Boeckman (born 1955), recorder player, performer and educator; Claire Chase (born 1978), recitalist, recording artist and arts entrepreneur; Valerie Coleman (fl. 1997), flautist and composer contributing to chamber music
Thomas Daniel Nyfenger (October 6, 1936 – June 12, 1990) was an American flutist and teacher known for his "intense and caring emotion for the flute" [1] and described as “a thorough professional who programs interesting music and is not above having a good time while playing it.” [2] He taught at the Yale School of Music, played piccolo for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and held ...
Flute Force is a New York City-based flute quartet formed in 1981. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since 2016, the ensemble has consisted of Sheryl Henze, Kathleen Nester, Rie Schmidt and Wendy Stern. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Flute Force has been recognized by critics for its unique composition, wide-ranging programs and recordings, and virtuosic performances of classical and ...