Spain mourns a flute virtuoso

Spain mourns a flute virtuoso

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norman lebrecht

May 10, 2017

The death is reported of José Oliver Bisbal, principal flute of the National Orchestra of Spain and among the leaders of his craft.

Born in Cullera (Valencia) he played at 15 in the Orchestra of Bilbao under Frühbeck de Burgos before rising to the country’s pre-eminent flute seat.

Comments

  • William Safford says:

    Did you change the video? I thought the previous one was of a piccolo solo with flute choir accompaniment.

  • James Strauss says:

    Bealtiful…

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