James Galway - Wind Beneath My Wings (CD) (US Import)
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Imported from the USA
- Artist
- James Galway
- EAN/UPC
- 0090266086221
- Product Type
- CD
- Label
- RCA Victor
- Cat No
- 60862-2-RC
- Released
- 1991
- Pressing
- USA
- Studio
- Masterworks USA
- Music Genre
- Classic
- Styles
- Contemporary
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Description
James Galway — The Wind Beneath My Wings
Format: CD • Label: RCA Victor (60862-2-RC) • Released: 1991 • Pressing: USA • Genre: Contemporary
Tracklist:
1. El Condor Pasa
2. Unchained Melody
3. From A Distance
4. La Vie En Rose
5. Come To My Garden
6. Memory
7. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
8. The Windmills Of Your Mind
9. Perhaps Love
10. Basque
11. The Ceremony
12. Send In The Clowns
13. Angel Of Music
14.1. Irish Medley
14.2. I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen
14.3. The Rose Of Tralee
15. The Wind Beneath My Wings
Imported from the USA.
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About the artist
Irish virtuoso flute player and teacher from Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
Born December 8, 1939.
He studied at the , then at , and completed his studies at . Following his studies, Galway pursued a career as an orchestral flautist, performing first in the United Kingdom with the Sadler's Wells Opera Company (second flute), the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra (piccolo player) before being appointed principal flutist of the London Symphony Orchestra (1966-1967) and then of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1969 Galway won the post of principal flautist of the Berliner Philharmoniker, in which he played until he embarked on a solo career in 1975.
He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1977, and was knighted in 2001, the first wind player ever to receive that honour.
He married Jeanne Galway (his third wife) on September 9, 1984. Uncle of Martin Galway.
Source: Discogs