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Andrea Griminelli, a renowned flutist with a 34-year career, is celebrated for his sensitive interpretations and remarkable technique. Recognized with prestigious awards, including a Grammy and an Italian Knighthood, Griminelli has performed globally at iconic venues like La Scala and Carnegie Hall. Described by Sir James Galway as the "greatest flute player in many years," Griminelli has collaborated with eminent conductors and orchestras worldwide. Notably, he collaborated extensively with Luciano Pavarotti and performed at renowned locations such as Hyde Park, Central Park, the Eiffel Tower, and Red Square. Griminelli, a champion of new compositions, premiered works by esteemed composers. A recipient of a knighthood and Officer of Merit in Italy, he began his musical journey at eleven, studying under Jean-Pierre Rampal. Griminelli's philanthropic efforts extend to collaborations with popular artists like Elton John and Sting. With over 30 solo recordings, including collaborations with orchestras and conductors, he continues to make a significant impact in the world of classical music. His recent CD, "Nessun Dorma: The Opera I Love," recorded with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, showcases his enduring passion for the art. Upcoming tours will feature the project "Fellini 100/Nino Rota," paying tribute to Federico Fellini's centenary with the music of Nino Rota in Europe, Asia, and South America.