James Galway

flute, conductor, arranger, transverse flute, tin whistle, performer, piccolo, whistle, instrument arranger, orchestrator

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
WindSync
Charlie Chavez
Oss Emellan
Ben West (producer)
Mike Ross (engineer) engineer Cherry Blossom Time, Cherry Blossoms, Cherry Blossoms: Introduction, Lullaby, Misty Moon Night, My Homeland, Red Dragonfly, Song of the Seashell, Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta), Sunlight Shining Through the Trees: Coda, Sunlight Shining Through the Trees: Introduction, The Coconut Shell, The Evening Primrose, The Moon on the Ruined Castle, The Port of Habu

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Mike Ross (engineer) engineer Cherry Blossom Time, Cherry Blossoms, Cherry Blossoms: Introduction, Lullaby, Misty Moon Night, My Homeland, Red Dragonfly, Song of the Seashell, Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta), Sunlight Shining Through the Trees: Coda, Sunlight Shining Through the Trees: Introduction, The Coconut Shell, The Evening Primrose, The Moon on the Ruined Castle, The Port of Habu
National Philharmonic Orchestra performing orchestra Allegro, Annie’s Song, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria, Carmen Fantasy, La plus que lente, Le Basque, Liebesfreud, Nocturne No. 5 in B-flat major, Nocturne in E-flat, op. 9 no.2, Spanish Love Song, Tambourin
Charles Gerhardt arranger, conductor Allegro, Annie’s Song, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria, Carmen Fantasy, La plus que lente, Le Basque, Liebesfreud, Spanish Love Song, Tambourin
The Chieftains performer Carrickfergus (Air), Cath Chéim an Fhia (The Battle of Deer’s Leap), Crowley's Reel, Full of Joy (Chinese Folk Tune), Over the Sea to Skye, The Dark Island, The Last Rose of Summer
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing orchestra Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 "Air"
David Measham conductor Nocturne No. 5 in B-flat major, Nocturne in E-flat, op. 9 no.2
Tom Kochan (conductor) conductor She
Ayako Shinozaki (harpist) harp Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta)
Christopher Palmer (arranger) instrument arranger Dreamers
Cleo Laine performer The Fluter's Ball
Glen Spreen arranger, conductor The Pachelbel Canon
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist) instrument arranger Nocturne in E-flat, op. 9 no.2
Hiroyuki Iwaki conductor Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta)
London Mozart Players instrument She
The Tokyo String Orchestra performing orchestra Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta)

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
WindSync flute, transverse flute Andante pastoral et Scherzettino: Andante pastoral, Andante pastoral et Scherzettino: Scherzettino, Cantabile e presto: Cantabile, Cantabile e presto: Presto, Concertino for Flute and Piano, op. 107, Fantaisie, Il carnevale di Venezia, op. 77, Il pastore svizzero, Nocturne et Allegro scherzando: Allegro scherzando, Nocturne et Allegro scherzando: Nocturne, Sonata No. 1: I. Allegro moderato, Sonata No. 1: II. Adagio, Sonata No. 1: III. Allegro poco moderato, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 296: I. Allegro vivace, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 296: II. Andante sostenuto, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 296: III. Rondeau: Allegro, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 376: I. Allegro, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 376: II. Andante, Sonata for Flute and Piano, K. 376: III. Rondeau: Allegretto grazioso, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 121: I. Allegro, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 121: II. Andantino, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 121: III. Maestoso con molto ritmico, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 15 "La Flûte de Pan": I. Pan et les bergers, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 15 "La Flûte de Pan": II. Pan et les oiseaux, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op. 15 "La Flûte de Pan": III. Pan et les nymphes, Sonata for Flute, op. 97: I. Allegro moderato, Sonata for Flute, op. 97: II. Adagio, Sonata for Flute, op. 97: III. Allegro, Sonata in A major, BWV 1032: I. Vivace, Sonata in A major, BWV 1032: II. Largo e dolce, Sonata in A major, BWV 1032: III. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1020 in G minor: I. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1020 in G minor: II. Adagio, Sonata, BWV 1020 in G minor: III. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1030 in B minor: I. Andante, Sonata, BWV 1030 in B minor: II. Largo e dolce, Sonata, BWV 1030 in B minor: III. Presto, Sonata, BWV 1031 in E-flat: I. Allegro moderato, Sonata, BWV 1031 in E-flat: II. Siciliana, Sonata, BWV 1031 in E-flat: III. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1033 in C: I. Andante, Sonata, BWV 1033 in C: II. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1033 in C: III. Adagio, Sonata, BWV 1033 in C: IV. Menuet I & II, Sonata, BWV 1034 in E minor: I. Adagio ma non tanto, Sonata, BWV 1034 in E minor: II. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1034 in E minor: III. Andante, Sonata, BWV 1034 in E minor: IV. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1035 in E: I. Adagio ma non tanto, Sonata, BWV 1035 in E: II. Allegro, Sonata, BWV 1035 in E: III. Siciliano, Sonata, BWV 1035 in E: IV. Allegro assai, Sonata, op. 167 "Undine": I. Allegro, Sonata, op. 167 "Undine": II. Intermezzo, Sonata, op. 167 "Undine": III. Andante tranquillo, Sonata, op. 167 "Undine": IV. Finale, Sonata: I. Allegro giocoso, Sonata: II. Grave, Sonata: III. Allegro vivace, Sonatina for Flute and Piano, op. 19: I. Allegro, Sonatina for Flute and Piano, op. 19: II. Andante, Sonatina for Flute and Piano, op. 19: III. Allegretto languido, Sonatina for Flute, op. 13: I. Moderato, Sonatina for Flute, op. 13: II. Adagio, Sonatina for Flute, op. 13: II. Allegro moderato, Sonatina in G major, Op. 100: I. Allegro risoluto, Sonatina in G major, Op. 100: II. Larghetto, Sonatina in G major, Op. 100: III. Molto vivace, Sonatina in G major, Op. 100: IV. Allegro, Two Fantasy Pieces, op. 2: I. Romanze, Two Fantasy Pieces, op. 2: II. Humoresque
Charlie Chavez flute Concerto RV 108 in A minor: I. Allegro (molto), Concerto RV 108 in A minor: II. Largo (Andante), Concerto RV 108 in A minor: III. Allegro (molto), Concerto RV 427 in D: I. Allegro, Concerto RV 427 in D: II. Largo, Concerto RV 427 in D: III. Allegro, Concerto RV 429 in D: I. Allegro, Concerto RV 429 in D: II. Andante, Concerto RV 429 in D: III: Allegro, Concerto RV 436 in G: I. Allegro, Concerto RV 436 in G: II. Largo, Concerto RV 436 in G: III. Allegro, Concerto RV 438 in G: I. Allegro, Concerto RV 438 in G: II. Andante, Concerto RV 438 in G: III. Allegro, Concerto RV 440 in A minor: I. Allegro non molto, Concerto RV 440 in A minor: II. Larghetto, Concerto RV 440 in A minor: III. Allegro, Flute Concerto in D major: I. Allegro maestoso, Flute Concerto in D major: II. Andante alla siciliana, Flute Concerto in D major: III. Polacca. Allegro brillante, Flute Concerto in E major: I. Allegro maestoso, Flute Concerto in E major: II. Largo, Flute Concerto in E major: III. Polacca. Brillante, Flute Concerto in E minor: I. Allegro maestoso, Flute Concerto in E minor: II. Largo, Flute Concerto in E minor: III. Rondo russo. Allegro vivace scherzando
Oss Emellan flute Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: I. Thema Andante, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: II. Variation I, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: III. Variation II, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: IV. Variation III, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: V. Variation VI, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: VI. Menuetto & Trio, Flute Quartet in A major, KV 298: VII. Rondeau: Allegretto grazioso, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 1 in D major, K. 285: I. Allegro, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 1 in D major, K. 285: II. Adagio, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 1 in D major, K. 285: III. Rondeau. Allegretto, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 2 in G major, K. 285a/deest: I. Andante, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 2 in G major, K. 285a/deest: II. Tempo di minuetto - allegro, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: I. Allegro, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIa. Tema. Andantino, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIb. Variation I, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIc. Variation II, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IId. Variation III, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIe. Variation IV, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIf. Variation V, Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello No. 3 in C major, K. 285b/Anh 171: IIg. Variation VI, Quintet for Oboe, Violin, Viola & Cello in F major, K. 368b/370: I. Allegro, Quintet for Oboe, Violin, Viola & Cello in F major, K. 368b/370: II. Adagio, Quintet for Oboe, Violin, Viola & Cello in F major, K. 368b/370: III. Rondeau. Allegro
Ben West arranger, conductor, flute Concerto for Flute & Strings in G major: I. Allegro non troppo, Concerto for Flute & Strings in G major: II. Adagio, Concerto for Flute & Strings in G major: III. Allegro, Concerto, op. 8 no. 4 in F minor "Winter": Allegro non molto, Flute Concerto in A minor, BWV 1056: I. Moderato, Flute Concerto in A minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo, Flute Concerto in A minor, BWV 1056: III. Presto, Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet / VII. Badinerie, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: I. Ouverture, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: II. Les Plaisirs I & II, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: III. Air á l'Italien, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: IV. Menuets I & II, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: V. Rèjouissance, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: VI. Pessepieds I & II, Suite for Flute & Strings in A minor TWV55:a2: VII. Polonaise
Rosalyn Landor conductor Music for the Royal Fireworks: Bourrée, Music for the Royal Fireworks: La paix, Music for the Royal Fireworks: La rejouissance, Music for the Royal Fireworks: Menuets 1 & 2, Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture, Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Adagio E Staccato, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Air, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Andante, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Bourrée, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Hornpipe, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Minuet, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Overture, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Passepied, Water Music, Suite no. 1: Staccato
Elena Gragera conductor, flute Concerto no. 1, K. 313 in G: I. Allegro maestoso, Concerto no. 1, K. 313 in G: II. Adagio ma non troppo, Concerto no. 1, K. 313 in G: III. Rondo: Tempo di Menuetto, Concerto no. 2, K. 314 in D: I. Allegro aperto, Concerto no. 2, K. 314 in D: II. Andante ma non troppo, Concerto no. 2, K. 314 in D: III. Allegro, Divertimento D-Dur, KV 334: Menuetto, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade in G): I. Allegro, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade in G): II. Romanze: Andante, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade in G): III. Menuetto: Allegretto, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade in G): IV. Rondo: Allegro, Menuetto (from Divertimento, K. 334 in D), Overture from Music for the Royal Fireworks, Rondo, K.373
J. Requena flute Anyone Can Whistle, Consuelo's Love Theme, Drifting, Dreaming, How, Where, When (Canon In D), How, Where, When?, Keep Loving Me, Like a Sad Song, Lo! Hear the Gentle Lark, Play It Again, Sam, Skylark, Sometimes When We Touch, Still Was the Night, The Fluter's Ball
Claude Debussy conductor, flute Ballet, Danse sacrée et Danse profane, La fille aux cheveux de lin, Le petite berger, Le petite negre, Rêverie, L. 68, Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp: Finale, Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp: Interlude, Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp: Pastorale, Suite Bergamasque No. 3: Clair de lune, Syrinx, L. 129, The Little Shepherd
2 Hard 2 Handle flute La plus que lente, Petite Suite: En Bateau, Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune, Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op.13: I. Allegro molto, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op.13: II. Andante, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op.13: III. Allegro vivo, Sonata for Flute and Piano, op.13: IV. Allegro quasi presto, Suite for Flute and Piano, op.34: I. Moderato, Suite for Flute and Piano, op.34: II. Scherzo - Allegro vivace, Suite for Flute and Piano, op.34: III. Romance - Andantino, Suite for Flute and Piano, op.34: IV. Final - Vivace
Szopeen orchestrator, flute Concertino for Flute and Orchestra, op. 107, Concerto for Flute & Orchestra: I. Allegro, Concerto for Flute & Orchestra: II. Andante, Concerto for Flute & Orchestra: III. Allegro scherzando, Fantaisie for Flute and Orchestra, op. 79, Sonata for Flute and Orchestra: I. Allegro malinconico, Sonata for Flute and Orchestra: II. Cantilena, Sonata for Flute and Orchestra: III. Presto grazioso
Prima Donkey conductor, flute Concerto in A minor, BWV1056: I. Moderato, Concerto in A minor, BWV1056: II. Largo, Concerto in A minor, BWV1056: III. Presto, Concerto in E minor, BWV 1059: I. Allegro, Concerto in E minor, BWV 1059: II. Alla siciliana. Adagio, Concerto in E minor, BWV1059: III. Presto
François Devienne conductor, flute Flötenkonzert Nr. 7 e-moll: I. Allegro, Flötenkonzert Nr. 7 e-moll: II. Adagio, Flötenkonzert Nr. 7 e-moll: III. Rondo allegretto - Poco moderato, Flötenkonzert Nr. 8 G-Dur: I. Allegro, Flötenkonzert Nr. 8 G-Dur: II. Largo, Flötenkonzert Nr. 8 G-Dur: III. Tempo di Polonaise
Trisha Cullen flute, tin whistle Elanor, The Black Gate Opens, The Grey Havens, The Journey to the Grey Havens, The Mouth of Sauron
Domenico Cimarosa conductor, flute Konzert für 2 Flöten & Kammerorchester G-Dur: I. Allegro, Konzert für 2 Flöten & Kammerorchester G-Dur: II. Largo, Konzert für 2 Flöten & Kammerorchester G-Dur: III. Rondo. Allegretto ma non tanto, Serenade: Largo alla siciliana
Séptimo Velo flute Concerto for Flute and Harp in C, K. 299: I. Allegro, Concerto for Flute and Harp in C, K. 299: II. Andantino, Concerto for Flute and Harp in C, K. 299: III. Rondeau: Allegro, Concerto in C, K. 299 for flute, harp and orchestra: II. Andantino
Carl Reinecke flute Sonata for flute & piano in E major "Undine", Op. 167: I. Allegro, Sonata for flute & piano in E major "Undine", Op. 167: II. Intermezzo, Sonata for flute & piano in E major "Undine", Op. 167: III. Andante tranquillo, Sonata for flute & piano in E major "Undine", Op. 167: IV. Finale
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach flute Flute Sonata in A minor: I. Poco adagio, Flute Sonata in A minor: II. Allegro, Flute Sonata in A minor: III. Allegro
George Frideric Handel conductor, flute Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Solomon, Act III: The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba, Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Giuseppe Tartini flute Flute Concerto in G major: I. Allegro non molto, Flute Concerto in G major: II. Andante, Flute Concerto in G major: III. Allegro
Alles wegen Lilly flute Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: I. Allegro, Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: II. Andante, Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: III. Allegro scherzando
I, The Current flute Concerto: I. Allegro con fermezza, Concerto: II. Andante sostenuto, Concerto: III. Allegro vivace
Carl Stamitz flute Concerto in G major: I. Allegro, Concerto in G major: II. Andante non troppo moderato, Concerto in G major: III. Allegro. Rondo
Antonio Piacentino Romano flute Flute Concerto in G major: I. Allegro ma non troppo, Flute Concerto in G major: III. Allegro, Flute Concerto in G: II. Andante
Lenny Zuber flute, transverse flute Moderen: The Fog is Lifting, op. 41, The Fog Is Lifting, The Fog is Lifting
Martina Chevalier flute Concerto no. 2 for Flute and Orchestra in D minor, op. 31: I. Allegro, Concerto no. 2 for Flute and Orchestra in D minor, op. 31: II. Larghetto non troppo, Concerto no. 2 for Flute and Orchestra in D minor, op. 31: III. Polacca
Georg Philipp Telemann conductor, flute Flute Concerto in G major: I. Allegro ma non troppo, Flute Concerto in G major: II. Adagio, Flute Concerto in G major: III. Allegro
Dogzilla conductor, flute Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 in C: I. Allegro, Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 in C: II. Andantino, Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 in C: III. Allegro
Արամ Խաչատրյան flute Sabre Dance, Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia, Waltz
Baldassare Galuppi flute Flute Concerto in D major: I. Allegro, Flute Concerto in D major: II. Adagio, Flute Concerto in D major: III. Allegro assai
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi flute Flute Concerto in G major: I. Spiritoso, Flute Concerto in G major: II. Adagio, Flute Concerto in G major: III. Allegro spiritoso
Rebound flute "Minute" Waltz, Variations on a Theme by Rossini
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor, flute Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships"
Fritz Kreisler flute Schoen Rosmarin, Schon Rosmarin
Franz Schubert flute Serenade, Serenade (Ständchen D 957)
Antonio Vivaldi flute Cantabile, Concierto in D, Op. 10 No. 3 ("Il cardellino"), Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart conductor, flute Menuetto, Serenade no. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: II. Romanze: Andante
Riccardo Drigo flute I Milioni d'Arlecchino: Serenade, Serenade (from Les Millions d'Arlequin)
Lee Horton performer Breakfast at Tiffany's, Medley: Days of Wine & Roses / Charade / Moon River
Antibiosis flute Méditation [from ‘Thaïs’], Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning
Aleksandrs Žiguličs flute, tin whistle The Fellowship Reunited, The Return of the King
Henry Mancini flute Pennywhistle Jig, Pie in the Face Polka
Jules Massenet flute Thaïs 'Meditation'
Kilian der Narr flute Sinfonia Concertante in C major for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, K. 297c/299: II. Andantino
LYSN flute Concerto for Flute no. 2 in D major, K. 285d/314: II. Adagio ma non troppo
Franz Doppler flute Fantaisie pastorale hongroise, op. 26
Franz Liszt flute Consolation No. 3
Louis Gianella flute Flute Concerto lugubre
Niccolò Paganini flute Moto perpetuo, op. 11
Omega flute Adeste Fideles
Antonín Dvořák flute Humoresque
Papazarro flute Masquerade: Waltz
François-Joseph Gossec flute Tambourin
Randy Jackson flute, whistle Simple Gifts
Benjamin Godard flute Waltz (from Suite of Three Pieces, op. 116)
Gabriel Fauré flute Fantaisie
Robert Schumann flute Traumeriei
Christoph Willibald Gluck flute Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Benjamin Völz performer Dans van de Zalige Geesten
Saverio Mercadante flute Polacca
Sergio Avil flute Adagio & Variation (from Ascanio)
Cyberdiva flute Masquerade
Giulio Briccialdi flute Carnival of Venice
Tres Quatro flute, tin whistle The Munster Cloak / Tabhair dom do Lamh (Give Me Your Hand)
Broken Eagle Band arranger, flute Berceuse
Grigoraș Dinicu flute Hora Staccato
Canadian Brass flute The Holly and the Ivy
Zabine tin whistle In Conversation (part 2)
Сергей Рахманинов flute Vocalise
Howard Shore tin whistle Elanor (alternate)
Arthur Benjamin flute Jamaican Rumba
Felix Mendelssohn flute Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Joaquín Rodrigo flute Canario
Alahna flute The Flight of the Bumblebee
Joni Mitchell flute Goodbye Blue Sky
John Denver flute Annie's Song (Arranged by Charles Gerhardt; adapted by Craig Leon)