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Events in February 2022

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January 31, 2022(1 event)

All day: Birthday of François Devienne

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January 31, 2022

François Devienne (Joinville, 31 January 1759) was a French composer and professor for flute at the Paris Conservatory. He was active in Paris as a flautist, bassoonist and composer, and played bassoon at the Paris Opera. He wrote successful operas in the 1790s, including Les visitandines (1792) which brought him much success.

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All day: Birthday of Emanuele Krakamp

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February 13, 2022

Emanuele Krakamp (Palermo, February 13, 1813) was an Italian flutist and composer. He gave concerts in Europe, Africa and America. Krakamp was the first Italian flutist to adopted the Boehm system flute.

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February 24, 2022(1 event)

All day: Birthday of Robert Cavally

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February 24, 2022

Robert Neil Cavally (February 24, 1906 - April 25, 1994) was an American flutist who trained and inspired many noted flute performers and teachers, and edited many solos and etudes for use by teachers. He was an eloquent writer and woodworker.

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March 1, 2022(1 event)

All day: Birthday of Giulio Briccialdi

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March 1, 2022

Giulio Briccialdi (Terni, on March 1 or 2, 1818). He began studying flute with his father. At 14-year-old, Briccialdi moved to Rome to pursue a musical career and avoid family pressure to join the priesthood. His first appointment was to the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome at the age of 17. While in Rome he studied composition and, in 1835, began teaching flute at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia. He then moved to Naples, where he was the flute teacher for the royal family. He was considered one of the most talented flutist of his century.

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March 6, 2022(1 event)

All day: Birthday of Doriot Anthony Dwyer

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March 6, 2022

Doriot Anthony Dwyer (March 6, 1922 – March 14, 2020) was an American flutist. She was one of the first women to be awarded principal chair for a major U.S. orchestra (following hornist Helen Kotas, who was appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony in 1941. She was the principal flute for the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1952 until 1990. She was second flute for the National Symphony Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She was an Adjunct Professor of Music at Boston University.

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