The net worth of Sir James Galway, an Irish musician, is $20 million.
Belfast, Northern Ireland, was the birthplace of Sir James Galway in December 1939.
“The Man With the Golden Flute” is the moniker attributed to him, as he is a skilled flute player.
Jean-Pierre Rampal, who played the flute in Galway, was one of the earliest to establish himself as a soloist.
After studying at the Royal College of Music, Guildhall School of Music, and Paris Conservatoire, he spent 15 years as an orchestral player with the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 1987, Galway’s album James Galway and The Chieftains in Ireland climbed to the number 32 spot on the UK Albums chart.
The Wall – Live concert by Roger Waters in Berlin in 1990 featured Galway as a venue for his performance.
He has been featured on the soundtracks of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and his music has surpassed 30 million copies sold.
The president of Flutewise, a non-profit organization that assists young flute players, is him.