Arthur Lora

Arthur Lora (March 11, 1903 - November 28, 1992) was an Italian-born American flautist and music educator.

[1] He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four; settling in Woonsocket, Rhode Island in 1907.

[3] From 1919 until his graduation with an Artist Diploma in 1924 he studied with Georges Barrère at the Institute of Musical Art (now the Juilliard School).

[1] His music theory teachers at Juilliard included Franklin Robinson, Alfred Madeley Richardson, and Percy Goetschius.

[5] Several of his students had successful careers as concert and orchestral flautists; including Lambros D. Callimahos, Ransom Wilson, and Leonard Posella.