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December 4, 2022

Ernesto Köhler (December 4, 1849 – March 17, 1907) was an Italian flautist and composer. He was considered one of the best flautists of his era.

Noted as a composer for flute, Köhler wrote over 100 works for the instrument: études, duets, and solos. He also produced an opera and several ballets. He is well known among flute players for "Flöten-Schule" (c. 1880), his popular method for learning the flute, and for Progress in Flute Playing (his Opus 33, published in the 1880s), a series of three progressive instructional books for the flute player.

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4 All day: Birthday of Ernesto Köhler All day December 4, 2022 Ernesto Köhler (December 4, 1849 – March 17, 1907) was an Italian flautist and composer. He was considered one of the best flautists of his era. Noted as a composer for flute, Köhler wrote over 100 works for the instrument: études, duets, and solos. He also produced an opera and several ballets. He is well known among flute players for "Flöten-Schule" (c. 1880), his popular method for learning the flute, and for Progress in Flute Playing (his Opus 33, published in the 1880s), a series of three progressive instructional books for the flute player. More information Read more

21 All day: Birthday of Antoine Benoit Tranquille Berbiguier All day December 21, 2022 Antoine Benoit Tranquille Berbiguier (Caderousse, December 21, 1782). He studied flute, violin and cello. After his graduation at Paris Conservatory, in 1830 he became involved in political troubles and was forced to quit the Capital. He was reknowed as a solo-player and as composer for his instrument. More information Read more