Yulia Berry, Founder and Editorial Director of Flute Almanac, has been recognized as an Honored Listee in Marquis Who’s Who 2024, an esteemed publication that has documented the achievements of exceptional individuals across fields since its establishment in 1898. This recognition is a testament to Yulia Berry’s remarkable contributions to the global flute community and her leadership in advancing excellence in the field of music.
A Rigorous Selection Process
Marquis Who’s Who is renowned for its rigorous selection process, which identifies individuals whose work has had a significant impact on their fields. Candidates are evaluated based on strict criteria, including:
- Leadership roles at significant organizations
- Educational achievements
- Noteworthy accomplishments in creative works, such as writing or music
- Significant publishing or public speaking experience
- Contributions to the community
Yulia Berry was invited for consideration after her work with Flute Almanac captured the attention of the Marquis Who’s Who Selection Director Leza VanBeuren. Following a detailed interview that spanned over an hour, Yulia Berry’s qualifications, career, and creative contributions were assessed. At the conclusion of the interview, she was congratulated on her successful inclusion in the catalog. It was noted that only about 30% of candidates pass the final interview stage, highlighting the exclusivity of this recognition.
Recognition of Excellence
Yulia Berry’s inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who is a reflection of her extensive work and dedication to the flute community. As the driving force behind Flute Almanac, a global magazine and resource for flute enthusiasts, Yulia Berry has elevated the standards of flute education, history, and artistry. The publication’s first two editions have featured contributions from a diverse range of authors, and Yulia Berry has been instrumental in organizing the Global Flute Excellence Awards, the first of its kind, which brought together 52 international expert judges to recognize achievements in flute performance and pedagogy.
Her leadership has also earned the support of Sir James and Lady Galway, who have championed her vision for recognizing and celebrating flute excellence on a global scale.
About Marquis Who’s Who
Established in 1898, Marquis Who’s Who has become a trusted authority in recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exceptional achievement and influence in their respective fields. Their directories are widely regarded as a benchmark for excellence, and inclusion is by invitation only, making it one of the most prestigious honors in professional recognition.
A Legacy of Achievement
This recognition marks another milestone in Yulia Berry’s illustrious career, which has been defined by her passion for music and her commitment to advancing the flute as an instrument of artistic and cultural significance. Her inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who not only celebrates her achievements but also underscores the global impact of her work with Flute Almanac and the flute community at large.
Yulia Berry expressed her gratitude to the authors, judges, and supporters who have contributed to Flute Almanac’s success and to Sir James and Lady Galway for their vision and encouragement.
Yulia Berry’s dedication to the flute world continues to inspire and elevate the global music community, setting new standards of excellence and collaboration.
