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James Galway
James Galway | |
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 Galway in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 8 December 1939 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Genres | Classical, Celtic, pop |
| Occupation | Flute player |
| Years active | 1950s–present |
| Labels | RCA Red Seal, Deutsche Grammophon/Universal Classics |
| Spouse(s) | 3rd wife, Jeanne, Lady Galway (née Cinnante) |
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. In 2005, he received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music at the Classic Brit Awards.
- ^ Ferguson, Amanda (5 June 2015). "Ian Paisley planted thoughts of violence, says James Galway". The Irish Times. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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