Biography of Joseph Rampal (1895-1983)

12.09.1895
Born in Marseille
1907
Lessons at the Marseille conservatory
1913
Alternation to the Paris conservatory in the class of Hennebains
1914
Second price of the conservatory
Twice wounded during Word War I
1918
Return to the conservatory in the class of Lafleurance
After finishing his studies return to Marseille and flutist of the Concerts Classiques
1925
Professorship at the Marseille conservatory. Among his students were his son, Beaumadier, Larrieu, Marion, Patéro, Beuf and Pierlot.
1938
Solo flutist of the Broadcasting Orchestra Marseille
1948
Restoration of the only gold flute from Lot by his own hands
12.01.1983
Dies in Paris
Last edit 26.01.2012