As it turns out, “the man with the golden flute” sometimes plays on platinum. When Irish flutist James Galway’s recording company came up with the nickname in the 1970s, he was just embarking on a ...

‘The Man with the Golden Flute” is what Sir James Galway dubbed himself on one of his early albums, and over a career that’s spanned more than half a century, he’s spun everything he’s played into ...

Sir James Galway’s last visit to Washington, in 2013, was billed as a legacy tour. The Irish flutist, a legend by any measure, was still at the top of his game, and he had the audience eating out of ...