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In the twentieth century, it was used extensively by Philip Glass in his opera Akhnaten (1983) to complement the countertenor register of the titular character. David Stock 's concerto "Oborama" features oboe d'amore as a soloist alongside cor anglais, musette , bass oboe , and oboe (with the oboe player using an oboe d'amore in the third movement)
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Today, the oboe is commonly used as orchestral or solo instrument in symphony orchestras, concert bands and chamber ensembles. The oboe is especially used in classical music, film music, some genres of folk music, and is occasionally heard in jazz, rock, pop, and popular music. The oboe is widely recognized as the instrument that tunes the ...
Two musette players from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, 13th century. An oboist (formerly hautboist) is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including the oboe d'amore, cor anglais or English horn, bass oboe and piccolo oboe or oboe musette.
Though there are few current recordings of the Sinfonia with 2 oboes, 2 horns, and strings, a similar version of the sinfonia written with a solo flute was recorded in 2009 as part of a project to record music from the private collection of Bertel Thorlvaldsen. The music from both pieces is almost the same except for the change in solo instruments.
Oboes are made in student, semi-professional and professional grades, and the oboe d'amore, cor anglais, and oboe musette in E♭ are also produced. Clarinets are offered as "Virtuoso" semi-professional and "Artista" professional models using the French ( Boehm ) fingering system in B♭ and A, with options for Full Boehm fingering and a low E ...
A. Laubin, Inc. is an American maker of oboes and English horns, formerly located in Peekskill, New York. The first Laubin oboe was made in 1931 by Alfred Laubin, a performing musician who was dissatisfied with the quality of instruments available at the time. The creation of oboes began as a home project, but soon Mr. Laubin was able to make ...
The oboe da caccia (pronounced [ˈɔːboe da (k)ˈkattʃa]; literally "hunting oboe" in Italian), also sometimes referred to as an oboe da silva, is a double reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family, pitched a fifth below the oboe and used primarily in the Baroque period of European classical music. It has a curved tube, and in the case of ...