The newly renamed East Aurora Chamber Music Festival (EACMF) has begun its traditional series of four concerts, as in the ...

The early wind section started promisingly in a series of squawks while the teacher checked that each performer could hit ...

Ginny Metzger is the longest serving salaried musician in the history of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra. This month the 67 ...

Landing on my niche of posting about oboe and the orchestra world was accidental, but opened my eyes to how I can show classical musicians are just like everyone else. When I started TikTok in the ...

Ludington later sprouted up to a willowy 5 feet, 8 inches, but she’s still playing the clarinet, as well as the oboe and piano. Now a senior at Rocky Mountain College, she’s a member of the ...

Hi aputcha. I had my first OBO lesson. The song is called "'Nough Said." (oboe playing begins) The nice thing about having parents who are not musicians is that every moment, even now, they find ...

So is the oboe a one-way ticket to social pariah status? Lucy Bevan, 35, who has been playing the instrument since school, says children have got it all wrong. There's no doubt it's a difficult ...

“It’s a beautiful and thoughtful message,” said Debra Nagy, the oboe-playing founder and artistic director of Les Delices. “All kinds of fascinating issues and themes arose as we talked ...

Sepúlveda said listeners will hear prominent parts for the woodwinds and the first viola, as they take turns playing duets with the oboe. “Composed in the aftermath of World War II, this ...

O boe playing, like bird watching and taffy pulling, is a passion that seems to run in families. The earliest famous oboe clan was that of Frenchman Jean Philidor, who played at the court of Louis ...

The oboe brought complex ... When needed, pit players use electronic tuning devices. Some play multiple instruments in each performance, which are tuned in advance and during the performance.

Hannigan’s warm tone and eloquent expressivity will be much missed. “Playing principal oboe in an orchestra truly is a lifestyle,” she says, “so everything I do from the moment I wake up ...