Flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal is one of the most recorded classical musicians of all time. He had a keen interest in Baroque music and made it his mission to recover flute compositions from that era.

Jean-Pierre Rampal, the trail-blazing French flautist and original “man with the golden flute,” was the first to venture centre-stage as a soloist on the international concert circuit after ...

Jean-Pierre Louis Rampal (7 January 1922 – 20 May 2000) was a French flautist. He has been personally "credited with returning to the flute the popularity as a solo classical instrument it had ...

Jean-Pierre Rampal restored the flute to the prestigious solo position it had enjoyed in the 18th century. As well as playing much modern music for the flute, Rampal also championed Baroque repertoire ...

Music, My Love Rampal Jean Pierre, Author, Jean Pierre Rampal, Author, Deborah Wise, Author Random House (NY) $18.95 (193p) ISBN 978-0-394-56578-1 ...

Jean-Pierre Rampal wasn’t always slated to be the guy who would bring the flute back to prominence on the solo stage. However, a world war and exceptional skill would turn Rampal into the ...

Jean-Pierre Rampal, interview by Stephen Johnson (Gramophone, February 1992) James McCarthy Thursday, May 9, 2013 Jean-Pierre Rampal (Everett Collection Historical / Alamy) ...

Yet even in this 30th anniversary year of his United States debut, Jean-Pierre Rampal seems a little surprised and more than a little embarrassed by the loftiness of his position.

One of the few certainties in the classical concert world is that when Jean-Pierre Rampal gives a flute recital, the house will be packed, the stage will have extra seating and the mood will be ...