Marc Grauwels

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Marc Grauwels is a Belgian flautist. He plays internationally as a soloist, including many premieres. In 1985 he played in duo with the guitarist Guy Lukowski the first performance of the famous and well-known History of the Tango from Astor Piazzolla and he also participated to the first recording of this work. He also participated to the creation of the Cantate for Europe from Ennio Morricone. More recently, the Greek composer Yannis Markopoulos wrote for him his new concerto for flute that was played as one of the opening musics for the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004. He made his orchestral debute aged 19 with the Flemish Opera. In 1976 he joined the Monnaie Theatre in Brussels as piccolo solo (the Belgian National Opera House) which he left in 1978 to become first flute soloist in the Symphonic Orchestra of the Belgian radio and television. He stayed for ten years whilst being chosen for the same position in 1986 at the foundation of the famous “World Orchestra” directed by Carlo-Maria Giulini. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

top songs

albums

French Flute Favourites

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Music For Flute And Percussion, Vol. 2

Japanese Melodies

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Noël: Les plus beaux chants traditionnels français

Flute Concertos (Romantic)

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Kerstmis: Traditionele Kerstliederen

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The Magic Flute

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Operatic Fantasies For Flute And Orchestra

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French Music for Flute

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Flute and Harp

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Mozart, The Master Works Part: 19

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The Classical Flute

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