James Galway
Irish flute player
Sir James Galway (born 8 December 1939) is an Irish virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man with the Golden Flute". He established an international career as a solo flute player. In 2005, he received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music at the Classic Brit Awards.
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Background information | |
Birth name | James Galway |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 8 December 1939
Genres | Classical, Celtic, Pop |
Occupation(s) | Flute player |
Instruments | Flute, Tin whistle |
Years active | 1950s–present |
Labels | RCA Red Seal |
Discography
change- Studio albums
- Italian Flute Concertos (1993)