Doriot Anthony Dwyer (born March 6, 1922) is an American flautist. She was the first woman to be awarded principal chair for a major U.S. orchestra.:60 She was the principal flute for the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1952 until 1990.:1 She was second flute for the National Symphony Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She is currently an Adjunct Professor of Music at B ... Show More