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James Galway

James Galway was taught to play the flute by an uncle and he went on to join the Belfast Youth Orchestra. He attended the Royal College of Music, the Guildhall School of Music and the Paris Conservatory. He was the principal flute of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra for six years before beginning a career as a solo musician. In 1978 Galway and the... See full bio »

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Revolution
Revolution Music Department
(1985)
Brendon Chase
Brendon Chase Music Department
(1980-1981)

Filmography

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 1986 The Return of the Antelope (TV Series) (musician - 13 episodes)
- Moving On (1986) ... (musician: flute)
- Mrs Mallarby's Day (1986) ... (musician: flute)
- The Bottle of Amontillado (1986) ... (musician: flute)
- The Lost Park (1986) ... (musician: flute)
- Pagoda of Doom (1986) ... (musician: flute)
 1985 Revolution (musician: children's theme)
 1980-1981 Brendon Chase (TV Series) (music performer - 13 episodes)
- Run to Earth (1981) ... (music performer)
- The Storm (1981) ... (music performer)
- Retreat (1981) ... (music performer)
- The Mighty Caliban (1981) ... (music performer)
- The Picnic (1981) ... (music performer)
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Alternate Names:

Sir James Galway
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He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in 1977 and Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 2001 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to music. See more »

Nickname:

The Man With the Golden Flute

Star Sign:

Sagittarius

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