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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;
Lizzo hit the stage last week with James Madison's 1813 crystal flute, provided by the Library of Congress. Now she's invited to visit his home.
Marianne Gedigian (fl. 1990s), recitalist, principal flute of major orchestras; Katherine Hoover (1937–2018), composer, flutist, music theorist and educator; Catherine Ransom Karoly (fl. 1990s), principal flute and soloist, chamber musician; Anne La Berge (born 1955), flutist and composer now based in Amsterdam
Galway was born in North Belfast as one of two brothers. His father, who played the flute, was employed at the Harland & Wolff shipyard until the end of the Second World War and spent night-shifts cleaning buses after the war, while his mother, a pianist, was a winder in a flax-spinning mill.
Kristiyan Koev is the only musician who performed Flute solo concert in honor of Charles, Prince of Wales during his diplomatic visit in Italy and the only musician who performed solo concert at the birthday celebration of Pope John Paul II. The concert was held at Santa Maria Degli Angelli temple in Rome.
Doriot Anthony Dwyer (/ ˈ d ɔːr i oʊ /; [1] March 6, 1922 – March 14, 2020) was an American flutist.She was one of the first women to be awarded principal chair for a major U.S. orchestra (following hornist Helen Kotas, who was appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony in 1941 [2]).
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.
Jeanne Baxtresser (born August 2, 1947) is an American flutist and teacher. She is most notable for her position as principal flutist of the New York Philharmonic for over 15 years, she decided to play the flute when she was only nine years old, as an author (Orchestral Excerpts for Flute with Piano Accompaniment), and as a professor and master teacher.