Birthday of Georges Barrère
October 31, 1876 Bordeaux, FranceGeorges Barrère (1876 - 1944) Georges Barrère was a transformative French-American flutist, influential in premiering pivotal 20th-century compositions and fostering the flute's evolution in classical music. Early Life and Background Georges Barrère was born in Bordeaux, France, on October 31, 1876. His early life was shaped by modest beginnings, as the son of a cabinetmaker, […]