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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280429
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SUMMARY:Birthday of Joachim Andersen
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-joachim-andersen/2028-04-29/
LOCATION:April 29\, 1847\, Copenhagen\, Denmark
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280515
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday to Eva Kingma
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/happy-birthday-to-eva-kingma/2028-05-15/
LOCATION:May 15\, 1956\, Delft\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280517
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SUMMARY:Birthday of Marcel Moyse
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-marcel-moyse/2028-05-17/
LOCATION:May 17\, 1889\, Saint-Amour\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280518
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SUMMARY:Birthday of Louis Lot
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-louis-lot/2028-05-17/
LOCATION:May 17\, 1807\, La Couture-Boussey\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280618
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SUMMARY:Premiere of Poulenc's Sonata for Flute and Piano
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/premiere-of-poulencs-sonata-for-flute-and-piano/2028-06-18/
LOCATION:June 18\, 1957\, Strasbourg\, France
CATEGORIES:Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280712
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UID:10000470-1846972800-1847059199@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Johann Joachim Quantz died in 1773
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/johann-joachim-quantz-died-in-1773/2028-07-12/
LOCATION:July 12\, 1773\, Potsdam\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280717
DTSTAMP:20260403T202528
CREATED:20240924T123815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T124029Z
UID:10000631-1847318400-1847404799@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Premiere of Claude Bolling's Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/premiere-of-claude-bollings-suite-for-flute-and-jazz-piano-trio/2028-07-16/
LOCATION:July 16\, 1975\, France
CATEGORIES:Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280724
DTSTAMP:20260403T202528
CREATED:20240820T015548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T235404Z
UID:10000554-1847923200-1848009599@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Jean-Louis Tulou died in 1865
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/jean-louis-tulou-died-in-1865/2028-07-23/
LOCATION:July 23\, 1865\, Nantes\, France
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280729
DTSTAMP:20260403T202528
CREATED:20240819T024531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T235544Z
UID:10000539-1848355200-1848441599@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Johann Sebastian Bach died in 1750
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/johann-sebastian-bach-died-in-1750/2028-07-28/
LOCATION:July 28\, 1750\, Leipzig\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280730
DTSTAMP:20260403T202528
CREATED:20240729T142300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T154144Z
UID:10000319-1848441600-1848527999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Leonardo De Lorenzo died in 1962
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/leonardo-de-lorenzo-died-in-1962/2028-07-29/
LOCATION:July 29\, 1962\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280731
DTSTAMP:20260403T202528
CREATED:20240729T144629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T151423Z
UID:10000325-1848528000-1848614399@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Louis Moyse died in 2007
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/louis-moyse-died-in-2007/2028-07-30/
LOCATION:July 30\, 2007\, Montpelier\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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UID:10000330-1848787200-1848873599@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Jeanne Baxtresser
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-jeanne-baxtresser/2028-08-02/
LOCATION:August 2\, 1947\, Bethlehem\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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UID:10000308-1849305600-1849391999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Cécile Chaminade
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-cecile-chaminade/2028-08-08/
LOCATION:August 8\, 1857\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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UID:10000351-1849305600-1849391999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of André Jolivet
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-andre-jolivet/2028-08-08/
LOCATION:August 8\, 1905\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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UID:10000356-1849478400-1849564799@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Ian Anderson
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-ian-anderson/2028-08-10/
LOCATION:August 10\, 1947\, Dunfermline\, Scotland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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UID:10000422-1849478400-1849564799@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:First NFA Convention held in 1973
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/first-nfa-convention-held-in-1973/2028-08-10/
LOCATION:August 10\, 1973\, Anaheim\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Anniversary,Convention
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280814
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
CREATED:20240730T161510Z
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UID:10000499-1849737600-1849823999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Johann Christoph Denner
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-johann-christoph-denner/2028-08-13/
LOCATION:August 13\, 1655\, Leipzig\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280815
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UID:10000336-1849824000-1849910399@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Louis Moyse
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-louis-moyse/2028-08-14/
LOCATION:August 14\, 1912\, Scheveningen\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20280814T080000
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CREATED:20240729T172153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T172431Z
UID:10000361-1849852800-1849885200@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Friedrich Dülon
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-friedrich-dulon/2028-08-14/
LOCATION:August 14\, 1768\, Oranienburg\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280816
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T173602Z
UID:10000366-1849910400-1849996799@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Jacques Ibert
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-jacques-ibert/2028-08-15/
LOCATION:August 15\, 1890 – February 5\, 1962\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280820
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
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UID:10000371-1850256000-1850342399@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of George Enescu
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-george-enescu/2028-08-19/
LOCATION:August 19\, 1881\, Liveni\, Romania
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280829
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
CREATED:20240819T134316Z
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UID:10000524-1851033600-1851119999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Bohuslav Martinů died in 1959
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/bohuslav-martinu-died-in-1959/2028-08-28/
LOCATION:August 28\, 1959\, Liestal\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Deaths
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280830
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
CREATED:20240729T154654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T154957Z
UID:10000341-1851120000-1851206399@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Leonardo De Lorenzo
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-leonardo-de-lorenzo/2028-08-29/
LOCATION:August 29\, 1875\, Viggiano\, Potenza\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280913
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
CREATED:20240819T214636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T235422Z
UID:10000551-1852329600-1852415999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Jean-Louis Tulou
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-jean-louis-tulou/2028-09-12/
LOCATION:September 12\, 1786\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280917
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
CREATED:20240729T182749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T182856Z
UID:10000376-1852675200-1852761599@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Paul Taffanel
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-paul-taffanel/2028-09-16/
LOCATION:September 16\, 1844\, Bordeaux\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280930
DTSTAMP:20260403T202529
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UID:10000381-1853798400-1853884799@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Jacques-Martin Hotteterre
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-jacques-martin-hotteterre/2028-09-29/
LOCATION:September 29\, 1673\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281001
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SUMMARY:Masashi Miyazawa founded Miyazawa Flutes
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/masashi-miyazawa-founded-miyazawa-flutes/2028-10-01/
LOCATION:October 1\, 1969\, Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Anniversary
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281008
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UID:10000386-1854576000-1854662399@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Birthday of Lady Jeanne Galway
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-lady-jeanne-galway/2028-10-08/
LOCATION:October 8\, 1955\, Long Island\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birthdays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281017
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UID:10000603-1855353600-1855439999@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Premiere of Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto pastoral
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/premiere-of-joaquin-rodrigos-concierto-pastoral/2028-10-17/
LOCATION:October 17\, 1978\, Madrid\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Premiere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20281021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281022
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CREATED:20240729T203810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T111511Z
UID:10000391-1855699200-1855785599@flutealmanac.com
SUMMARY:Premiere of Nielsen Flute Concerto
DESCRIPTION:Louis Lot died in 1896  Louis Lot was a pioneering 19th-century French flute maker who revolutionized the design and craftsmanship of the modern concert flute with his innovative techniques and superior flutes. Early Career and InnovationsLouis Lot began his illustrious career in flute making under the mentorship of Louis Dorus and started working at Clair Godfroy’s workshop in Paris in 1827. By 1836\, after marrying Godfroy’s daughter\, he became a partner in the business. Lot was instrumental in developing the first French model of the flute in 1839\, inspired by Theobald Böhm’s design from 1832. This model was officially adopted by the Paris Conservatory in 1838 and quickly gained popularity in both Paris and London. Founding of Louis Lot WorkshopIn 1855\, Louis Lot established his own workshop in Paris\, marking a new era in flute manufacturing. His collaboration with the Paris Conservatory\, especially after Louis Dorus became a teacher there in 1860\, solidified his reputation. Winners of the conservatory’s annual competitions often received a Louis Lot flute\, with the notable Paul Taffanel being one of the first recipients. Technological Advancements and the French ModelLot’s significant contributions to flute making include the introduction of a new model in 1867\, which featured a thicker wall\, larger playing holes\, a square mouthpiece\, and a more stable action for the G sharp key. This model came to be known as the “French model” and set new standards in flute design\, influencing the development of modern flutes. The Gold Flute and LegacyAmong the flutes he created\, Lot’s only gold flute made in 1869 for Jean Rémusat stands out. It was later acquired by the renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal in 1948. Lot retired in 1875 after creating approximately 2150 flutes\, including 870 metal ones. He passed away on January 12\, 1896\, but his legacy lived on through the continued production of his flutes until the mid-20th century. Impact and ImportanceLouis Lot was a pivotal figure in the evolution of the modern flute. His innovations not only improved the instrument’s quality and playability but also helped standardize flute manufacturing processes. His instruments are highly prized by musicians worldwide for their superior quality and unique design. Lot’s work had a lasting impact on flute making\, making him a central figure in the history of woodwind instruments. 								\n				\n					\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	« All Events\n 				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	Louis Lot died in 1896				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			January 12\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n\n	Categories:	\n		Deaths	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n	Tags:	\n		\n	flute maker\,\n\n	Louis Lot\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n			\n		January 12\, 1896			\n	\n	\n	\n\n\n	Chatou\,\n\n\n\n	France\n\n\n\n\n	+ Google Map \n\n\n	\n					\n						\n	 \n\n\n	\n	 \n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n				Birthday of Jean-Pierre Rampal	\n\n\n		\n	\n		Premiere of Edgard Varèse's Density 21.5
URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/premiere-of-nielsen-flute-concerto/2028-10-21/
LOCATION:October 21\, 1926\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Premiere
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