Person · Male
James Galway
flautist
- From
- Belfast, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1939–present
- Releases
- 137
- classical
About
Sir James Galway (born 8 December 1939) is an Irish virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man with the Golden Flute". 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.
Member of
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London Symphony Orchestra flute, principal
Discography
Albums
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Serenade for Flute
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Sonatas for Flute and Piano
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James Galway Plays Showpieces for Flute
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Man With the Golden Flute
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The Two Flute Concertos / Andante, K 315
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The Four Seasons
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The Magic Flute of James Galway
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James Galway Plays Songs for Annie
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James Galway Plays Bach
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James Galway plays Telemann Apple Music
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Song of the Seashore and Other Melodies of Japan Apple Music
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James Galway Plays Mozart Apple Music
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Suite no. 2 / Concerto / Trio Sonatas
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James Galway plays Rodrigo
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French Flute Concertos
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Sometimes When We Touch
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Galway plays Mayer: Sri Krishna
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James Galway plays Reinecke Apple Music
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James Galway Plays Stamitz
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Trio Sonatas BWV 1038 1039 & 1079
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The Pachelbel Canon and I Started a Joke, Jamaican Rumba, the Carnival Is Over, and Others
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The Wayward Wind
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The Two Flute Concertos
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In the Pink
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James Galway plays Schubert
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The Complete Works for Flute
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The Classical James Galway
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James Galway Plays Khachaturian
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Phoenix
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6 Concerti, op. 10
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James Galway Conducts Handel
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Clair de Lune: Music of Debussy
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Italian Serenade
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James Galway’s Christmas Carol
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Pied Piper Fantasy
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In Ireland
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Concertos for Flute and Orchestra
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Konsert för flöjt och harpa / Flöjtkonsert nr. 1
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Sonatas
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James Galway Plays Mozart Apple Music
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Concerto No. 1, K.313 / Andante, K.315 / Concerto for Flute & Harp, K.299
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Serenade
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6 Concertos
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The Enchanted Forest: Melodies of Japan
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Sixty Years Sixty Flute Masterpieces (Highlights) Apple Music
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Over the Sea to Skye: The Celtic Connection
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Mozart: Flute Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Concerto for Flute and Harp
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3 Concertos
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James Galway plays Beethoven
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3 Concertos
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Christmas with James Galway
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In Dulci Jubilo
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The Wind Beneath My Wings
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4 Concertos
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J.S. Bach Suite No. 2 / Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord
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Play Giuliani
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Beauty and the Beast: Galway at the Movies
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The Magic Flute of James Galway
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Peace on Earth: A Bavarian Christmas
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Flute Quartets
Singles
Compilations
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The Tokyo String Quartet plays Haydn & Mozart
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James Galway: The Man With the Golden Flute: The Complete RCA Album Collection
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ハンガリー田園幻想曲〜フルート音楽の愉しみ Apple Music
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James Galway plays Flute Concertos
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The Best of James Galway Apple Music
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Celebrating 70 - A collection of Personal Favorites Apple Music
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Flute Concertos nos. 1 & 2 / Concerto for Flute & Harp
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The Greatest Hits
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Ich war ein Berliner
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The Essential James Galway Apple Music
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The Ultimate James Galway
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Quiet on the Set: James Galway at the Movies Apple Music
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The Very Best of James Galway Apple Music
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The Golden Flute of James Galway
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Greatest Hits, Volume 3
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Flute Sonatas
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The Magical Flute of James Galway
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Classical Meditations
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The Galway Collection
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Sonatas
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Concertos pour instruments à vent
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Clarinet Concerto / Flute & Harp Concerto
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The Four Seasons / Flute Concerto
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Brandenburg Concertos nos. 2 & 3
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Galway
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Seasons Apple Music
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Concerto for Flute and Harp / Sonatas for Flute and Piano
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Greatest Hits, Volume 2
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The Concerto Collection
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Greatest Hits
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James Galway pour l'UNICEF
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James Galway plays Nielsen Apple Music
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Nocturne Apple Music
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The Art of James Galway
Links
Official
Concerts
Conductor position
Teacher
Also known as
James Gahay · James Galaway · Sir James Galway · ジェームズ・ゴールウェイ
Tags
- flute
- flutist
- northern irish
- uk
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 84045b93-beb0-4bc8-a855-93266ec6bbdc
- ISNI
- 0000000114406261
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.