The repertoire listed below is to be used for both the recording and also a live audition. Please prepared and play 10 minutes of music from among the following: Repertoire Two selections in ...

Orchestras normally tune to a concert A played by the oboe. How to play Unlike the clarinet or saxophone, the oboe uses a double reed. The sound is made by blowing a stream of air into the mouthpiece ...

The oboe player is sometimes asked to play the cor anglais (literally: "English Horn"). This instruments is very similar to the oboe but lower and mellower.

The caged bird sings / with a fearful trill / of things unknown / but longed for still / and his tune is heard / on the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A specialized woodwind with a wistful yet powerful tone, the oboe is one of the most expensive instruments you can buy. Professional-grade oboes can sell for almost ...

And then I landed the sub-principal oboe job in the BBC Phil job sitting between Marios Argiros and Gill Callow, which was a total dream come true- I learned so much about orchestral playing and ...