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Sir James Galway

Episode 5 of 13

Russell Davies interviews flute player Sir James Galway.

Russell Davies interview A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week, Russell is in conversation with flute player Sir James Galway.

Nicknamed "The Man With The Golden Flute", Galway began his professional career as part of the wind band with the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. He has toured extensively, performed on iconic film soundtracks such as "Lord of the Rings" trilogy and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

He speaks to Russell about his art, alongside a soundtrack inspired by his career.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 30 Jun 2014 23:00

Music Played

  • James Galway & Jeanne Galway

    Trio Sonata in G Major, Final Movement

    • James Galway Bach Vol. 2 Trio Sonatas.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 12.
  • James Galway

    Annie's Song

    • Masterpieces - The Essential Flute of James Galway.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 1.
  • James Galway & Marisa Robles

    Mozart's Concerto For Flute and Harp

    • Celebrating 70 - A Collection of Personal Favourites.
    • Classic FM.
    • 2.
  • James Galway

    Concerto In D Minor

    • C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 9.
  • James Galway

    Baby Elephant Walk

    • James Galway and Henry Mancini - In The Pink.
    • RCA.
    • 8.
  • James Galway

    Meditation (Thais)

    • James Galway Serenade.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Jun 2014 23:00