James Galway in Kansas City, MO
James Galway. Sir.
We’re not just talking flute; we’re talking gold.
One of Ireland’s most famous and most successful musicians, ever, is performing in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday Friday, May 9, 2008 at the Folly Theatre.
The concert starts at 8pm and is part of the Harriman-Jewell Series.
Flutist Lady Jeanne Galway is performing Rigoletto Fantasy with her husband, James, and Phillip Moll is playing piano for the recital.
Programme works are by Poulenc, Prokofiev, Bazzini, Saint-Saens, Ravel, Godard, Franz & Karl Doppler, and Chaminade.
Tickets
Cost: $25 or $55 and can be ordered online or by phone: (816)415.5025
Location
Folly Theater • 300 W. 12th Street • Kansas City, Missouri • website
Video
If you want to learn about such things as embouchure, good tone and breathing from Sir James, there are a whole load of Masterclasses from the, well, master, on YouTube
Calendar
This event is posted on the Kansas City Irish Events calendar
Eolaí gan Fhéile:
May 9 is a Friday on my calendar.
Ellen, thanks - I usually check but I decided to guess this time as the semi-final of the Eurpean Champions League was going into extra-time. I won’t even check now; I’ll go ahead and amend - thanks.