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Atarah Ben-Tovim, MBE (born 1940) is a British flautist and children's concert presenter.Born in Wales, Ben-Tovim played her first television concerto live at the Royal Albert Hall, at the age of fourteen. She was principal flautist with the National Youth Orchestra, and then from 1963-75 principal flautist with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. She left the RLPO to found Atarah's Band in 1975, a group which sought to improve children's experiences with classical music. Atarah was awarded the MBE in 1980 for her work in this field and by the time that the band called time, it had played to over three million people.
Atarah's Band |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Atarah And Friends | Atarah Ben-Tovim | 1976 | Album |