Oboes are usually made of wood, but there are also oboes made of synthetic materials. The oboe is commonly used in concert bands, orchestras, chamber music, film music, in some genres of folk music, ...

Chamber music is basically house music – music played in private chambers as opposed to in a concert hall. The performance by ...

Salieri’s Concerto for Flute and Oboe feels like opening the windows on the first warm day of spring. It breezes in gently, ...

One academic area in which Las Vegas excels is music education, and a lot of the credit goes to teachers like Stephen Caplan.

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The oboe is made of wood (or plastic) with metal keys, and played by ...

Get ready for a chamber music masterpiece from Stephen Caplan.A recital will feature the oboe player, one of Nevada’s most celebrated classical musicians, who w ...

and educator whose early interest in making unusual sounds on the oboe has developed into a passion for creating and sharing innovative audio with audiences everywhere. A proponent of chamber and ...