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May 19, 2022 · William Bennett OBE (1936-2022) It was with sadness that we learnt of the death last week of William Bennett (Wibb) at the age of 86. He was unquestionably not only one of the greatest players of his generation, but also an inspirational teacher and human being who touched the lives of countless musicians. The unique beauty and colour of his ...
Apr 22, 2024 · Composers such as Richard Rodney Bennett and William Matthias dedicated works to him, and Wibb himself published many transcriptions for the flute. He was also interested in refining and improving the instrument, working to improve the scale of the flute in collaboration with other British flautists and makers, which has helped to improve the ...
May 5, 2012 · William Bennett flute recital with Helen Crayford piano, at the BFS Premier Flautist Series , Duke's Hall, Royal Academy, London, 22nd April 2012.Mov.1 Andan...
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William Ingham Brooke Bennett, flautist, born 7 February 1936; died 12 May 2022. Since the early 1970s, the National Flute Association has contributed to the growth and evolution of flutists and the flute industry in the United States of America and abroad. Through the contributions of conscientious individuals, the flute community at large has ...
Sep 1, 2022 · Celebrating Wibb! September 1, 2022 The Flute View. The world mourned the passing of William Bennet, OBE, (better known as "WIBB") on May 11, 2022 at age 86. There will be a memorial service to celebrate Wibb's life (Celebrating Wibb!) at the National Musicians' Church on September 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. Facebook and Instagram exploded with ...
In addition to recording the standard flute repertoire of Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Mozart, etc., he has made pioneer recordings of many neglected 19th century works, such as music by Ries, Romberg, and Taffanel. Website: www.williambennettflute.com. William Bennett plays an ALTUS AL with open G#. He is one of the foremost musical artists ...
William John Bennett is an American conservative politician and political commentator who served as secretary of education from 1985 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan. He also held the post of director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under George H. W. Bush.
