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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
On a recent tour, our Guest Principal Nicholas Daniel got a real treat - borrowing Sibelius' favourite oboe, played in the early 1900s by Léon Goossens.
We caught up with Nicholas in Madrid to find out why this instrument is so special.
Don’t miss Nicholas Daniel’s OBOE DAY at Wigmore Hall!!!!
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£5 tickets for under 35s with Classic FM
HELP FOR THE OBOE
Online masterclasses and many other useful ways of teaching and promoting the oboe are available from Celia Craig... see more at juneemersonwindmusic.blogspot.com
Just 1 week remains before
OBOES IN CONCERT!!!!
Crowthers of Canterbury are putting together a concert and exhibition of oboes on 3rd November at St James' Piccadilly.
In case any of you are interested in coming or have students who might be want to hear some lovely oboe rep and try some beautiful new instruments, more info is pasted below.....
The event highlights the oboe in a variety of musical genres, from Baroque to Jazz, and features stunning soloists Melinda Maxwell, Alison Teale, James Turnbull and acclaimed jazz pianist David Rees Williams. The Festival Chamber Orchestra will be directed by internationally acclaimed conductor, Stephen Barlow.
In addition to the Concert, an exhibition of Loreé and Marigaux instruments will be available from 17.30 which provides a wonderful opportunity to try Oboes and Cors Anglais from these prestigious makers.
Crowthers of Canterbury are putting together a concert and exhibition of oboes on 3rd November at St James' Piccadilly. In case any of you are interested in coming or have students who might be want to hear some lovely oboe rep and try some beautiful new instruments, more info is pasted below.....
The event highlights the oboe in a variety of musical genres, from Baroque to Jazz, and features stunning soloists Melinda Maxwell, Alison Teale, James Turnbull and acclaimed jazz pianist David Rees Williams. The Festival Chamber Orchestra will be directed by internationally acclaimed conductor, Stephen Barlow.
In addition to the Concert, an exhibition of Loreé and Marigaux instruments will be available from 17.30 which provides a wonderful opportunity to try Oboes and Cors Anglais from these prestigious makers.
There is a special offer to encourage and enable students and players to have the opportunity to hear these superb soloists:
1) Buy 2 tickets and get the 3rd free of charge
2) Buy 3 or more tickets and receive a ticket free of charge as well as a voucher of £30.00 to spend at the Oboe Shop.
For more information and to book tickets, visit www.oboeshop.co.uk/oboes-inconcert-2018/tickets-oboes-in-concert-2018.html
COMING SOON!
Graham Salter’s wonderful new book covering so many useful topics! UNDERSTANDING THE OBOE REED is available for pre-order through June Emerson.
For more information visit www.grahamsalter.com
UNDERSTANDING THE OBOE REED Sheet Music | Salter, Graham at June...
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June Emerson Wind Music provides specialist sheet music online including sheet music for flute, clarinet sheet music, and orchestral musicGloucestershire Double Reed Day - 1st July - book now!
Fantastic day not to be missed with live performances, master classes, reed making, big band, a repairer, chamber music coaching & we'll be there with a trade stand too!
Tutors
Jessica Mogridge - Oboe
Gareth Twigg - Bassoon
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC MASTERCOURSES
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E' dallo spirito dei grandi festival europei, come Lockenhaus o Kuhmo che gli incontri di musica da camera si sono modellati in questi anni, trovando una loro riconosciuta specificità costantemente premiata da una massiccia affluenza di entusiasti ascoltatori........Do check out the new website by Stephen Caplan: oboemotions.com
Stephen's writing about the oboe are absolutely first rate and are highly recommended!
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Welcome to OBOEMOTIONS! July 26, 2017 oboemotions 2d Comments Join me in exploring ways to make oboe playing more free, expressive, and accurate, while avoiding pain and injury.… Continue Reading →A fantastic new anthology and interview with the fab Nicholas Daniel
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