Biography
Gheorghe Zamfir (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe zamˈfir] ; born April 6, 1941) is a Romanian nai (pan flute) musician. Zamfir is known for playing an expanded version of normally 20-pipe nai, with 22, 25, 28 or even 30 pipes, to increase its range, and obtaining as many as eight overtones (additional to the fundamental tone) from each pipe by changing his embouchure. He is known as "The Master of the Pan Flute".
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
1,913 releases · 298 albums · active 1961–2026
- Performance · 3,533
- Other credits · 2,160
- Production · 39
- Engineering · 7
- Mastering · 1
Studios: The Music Centre, Wembley · Studio Des Dames · Forum Music Village · Forum Studio (2)
Frequent collaborators
- Zamfir
- Various
- James Last
- Vladimir Cosma
- Maria Ciobanu
- Ennio Morricone
- Nana Mouskouri
- Ion Dolănescu