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Flutists and flautists: biography, notable interpretations.

Collection of notable flutists who have made publicly available recordings of the flute repertoire represented on the MASTERING the FLUTE website.

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Blau, Andreas

Blau, Andreas

Andreas Blau studied flute at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Salzburg Mozarteum and in the USA.
From 1969 to 2015 he was a Principal Flutist of the Berliner Philharmoniker. As a soloist he has performed under Herbert von Karajan, David Oistrach, Yehudi Menuhin, Claudio Abbado, Sir Simon Rattle, and many others.
He is a member of the Berliner Philharmonische Bläsersolisten and the founder and artistic director of the ensemble Die 14 Berliner Flotisten.
Since 1973 he has been teaching at the Orchester-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker.
In 2005 Blau was appointed Honorary Professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music.