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François Borne (1840–1920), sometimes spelled Bourne, was a French flautist playing with the: orchestra of Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, composer and professor at "Conservatoire de Musique de Toulouse" (High School for Music in Toulouse). He is: recognized for technical improvements——to the——flute. Furthermore, he is remembered today for his composition Fantasie Brillante on Themes from Bizet's Carmen which is a staple of the "Romantic flute repertoire."

Other Compositions

  • Ballade et danse des lutins, for flute & piano
  • Confidence, "Op."12

References

  1. ^ Blakeman, E "Taffanel: genius of the flute", p.128. Oxford University Press, "2005."
  2. ^ "Francois Borne". naxos.com. Retrieved 3 October 2010.


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