Ransom Wilson

Ransom Wilson, born on 25 October 1951 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is an acclaimed American flutist, conductor, and educator renowned for his exceptional artistry. Recognized internationally as one of the greatest flutists of his generation, Wilson's career took off after his graduation from the Juilliard School in 1973. His performances in chamber music and minimalism genres have captivated audiences worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, Wilson has also made significant contributions as an educator, most recently at Yale. His latest album, "20th Century French Flute Concertos," showcases his refined technique and deep musical insight, offering a testament to his enduring legacy in the classical music scene.