John wummer biography

Born in Reading, Pennsylvania

After first lessons on the violin, he changes to the piccolo (an instrument of his father)

Studies with Spindler, Maquarre and Barrere

Solo flutist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Solo flutist of the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Solo flutist of the New York Philharmonics

American premiere of Ibert´s flute concerto with piano accompaniment at the New York flute club

He teached at the Mannes College inNew York, at the Manhattan School of Music, at the Philadelphia Musical Academy, the Hartt College of Music and at the State University of New York.

Among his studentw were Renzi, Caratelli and Lateef

Dies in San Francisco

1. Bach: h-moll-Messe
2. Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr.

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3. Beethoven: S