The oboist Henrik Chaim Goldschmidt plays Ennio Morricone's "Gabriel's Oboe" with The Faroe Islands Philharmonic Orchestra, 10.01.2009 ...more.

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.

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, with its distinctive, expressive sound, has been championed by numerous accomplished players over the years. Here is a list of 15 famous oboe players, spanning a range of periods and styles, known for their exceptional contributions to oboe performance and music: 15 of the Most Famous Oboists that You Should Know

To generate automatically updated lists see "Browse by Work genre" in the sidebar. - Air arabe. Duo for Oboe, Horn, and Piano, Op.77. - Cosa ne Pensi? (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Violin1, Violin2, Viola, Violoncello, Piano) - Divertimento Hob. II:7 Tr.script. for double reed sextet.

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A number of concertos (as well as non-concerto works) have been written for the oboe, both as a solo instrument as well as in conjunction with other solo instrument(s), and accompanied by string orchestra, chamber orchestra, full orchestra, concert band, or similar large ensemble.

Oboe is considered an instrument for classical music, only, but a few pioneering composers and musicians have used the oboe in rock, jazz, contemporary movie scores, and other non-classical music. Jazz

Some of the most famous oboe solos include Mozart’s Oboe Concerto in C Major, Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” theme, and the plaintive melody in Ennio Morricone’s “Gabriel’s Oboe” from the film “The Mission”.

3 days ago · CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Oboe Sonata, Op. 166 (1921) ROBERT SCHUMANN Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 (1849) J.S. BACH Partita in G Minor, BWV 1013 EUGÈNE BOZZA Fantaisie Pastorale, Op. 37 JEAN COULTHARD Oboe Sonata (1947) BENJAMIN GODARD Scènes Écossaises, Op. 138 ALESSANDRO MARCELLO Oboe Concerto in C Minor, S D935 CLARA SCHUMANN Three Romances, Op. 22 (1853) ...