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Ransom Wilson

fl, *1951 US, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Conductor of Classical

Ransom Wilson is an American flutist and conductor. Studying at the Juilliard School in New York City, he formed a close friendship with Jean-Pierre Rampal. His other flute teachers have included Alain Marion, Severino Gazzelloni, Julius Baker, Christian Lardé, Philip Dunigan, and Arthur Lora.These days, he is active in conducting, including the New York City Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, and he is also the founder and conductor of Solisti New York Orchestra.[citation needed] His conducting teachers include Roger Nierenberg, James Dixon, Otto-Werner Mueller and Leonard Bernstein.[citation needed] He is the former Director of Orchestras at his alma mater, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and on the faculty of the Yale School of Music.

     
Instruments
  • Flute
  • Piccolo
Popular Tracks   
‘Neath My Lattice Through the Night (The Rose of Persia): ‘Neath My Lattice Through the Night (The Rose of Persia) on Neath My Lattice Through the Night by Arthur Sullivan, Erin Morley & Gerald Martin Moore
Berceuse, Op. 16 on Gabriel Fauré: Berceuse, Op. 16 by Gabriel Fauré, Ransom Wilson & François Dumont
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai on Classical Caffeine by Various Artists, James DePreist, Gerard Schwarz, Constantine Orbelian & Anatoly Lapunov
Cabildo, Op. 149: Prologue: Introduction on Beach, A.: Cabildo [Opera] / Hermit Thrush at Eve / Give Me Not Love / In the Twilight by Amy Beach & Ransom Wilson
III. Rondeau (Allegro) on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute Concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ransom Wilson, London Symphony Orchestra & Raymond Leppard
Bird-song on Rose in Bloom by Erin Morley & Gerald Martin Moore
Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: III. Allegro molto on Beethoven, L. Van: Septet, Op. 20 / Serenade, Op. 25 by Ludwig van Beethoven & The Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp: II. Interlude on Debussy, C.: Chamber Music by Claude Debussy & Various Artists
Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: I. Entrata: Allegro on Beethoven, L. Van: Septet, Op. 20 / Serenade, Op. 25 by Ludwig van Beethoven & The Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp: I. Pastorale on Debussy, C.: Chamber Music by Claude Debussy & Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
In The Age Of RavelRansom Wilson, François Dumont2017Album
Japanese Music For MarimbaRobert Van Sice, Ransom Wilson, Allures Trio1992Album
FlutesPaula Robison, Ransom Wilson, Carol Wincenc, Solisti New York, Alasdair Neale, Brian Zeger, Douglas Webster / Works By Robert Beaser, Paul Schoenfield, Joseph Schwantner1991Album
Histoire Du Soldat - The Soldier's Tale For 3 Actors & Instrumental EnsembleSolisti New York, Ransom Wilson, Igor Stravinsky1987Album
Pleasure Songs For FluteRansom Wilson1987Compil.
Brandenburg Concertos / Suite In B MinorJohann Sebastian Bach, Ransom Wilson, The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz1986Compil.
The Franz Doppler Memorial ConcertRansom Wilson, Maxence Larrieu, Marianne Adorján, András Adorján, Shigenori Kudo, Soichi Minegishi, Akiko Mikami, Chang-Kook Kim, Tadashi Mori, Tokyo Flute Ensemble Academy1984Album
Grand Pianola / Eight LinesJohn Adams / Steve Reich / Solisti New York / Ransom Wilson1984Album
Reich, Glass & BeckerRansom Wilson1982Album
Baroque Concertos For FluteRansom Wilson, The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra1982Album
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488; Haydn: Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII/11Steven Lubin, The Mozartean Players, Ransom Wilson1982Album
Music of the Rococo Sonatas by Mozart, Bach, Clement, CorretteAlbert Fuller, Ransom Wilson1981Album
Pleasure Songs For FluteRansom Wilson1981Album
Flute Of The High BaroqueRansom Wilson1981Album
Suite In H-Moll / Suite In A-MollJohann Sebastian Bach / Georg Philipp Telemann / Ransom Wilson / The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra1980Album
Koto Flute, Four Flute Concertos By VivaldiRansom Wilson, Antonio Vivaldi, The New Koto Ensemble Of Tokyo1979Album
Viotti, Devienne: Concertos pour 2 FlutesJean-Pierre Rampal, Ransom Wilson, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti1978Album
Impressions For FluteRansom Wilson With Nancy Allen1978Album
Trois Concertos Pour Deux Flutes / Three Concertos For Two FlutesJean-Pierre Rampal, Ransom Wilson, I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Scimone1976Album
Blavet: Six Sonatas for Flute and Continuo, Op. 2Michel Blavet, Ransom Wilson, Lionel PartyAlbum
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