Oboe quintet
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An oboe quintet is a chamber music
group of five individuals led by an oboist
, or music written for this ensemble.
Usually an oboe quintet consists of an oboe
and string quartet
.
Pieces for five oboes or five members of the oboe family are uncommon (only two are listed below): double reed
quintets are not only rare but almost always include a bassoon.
Of the 105 listed quintets, 35 were composed between 1770 and 1825, none in the next 65 years, 3 between 1880 and 1920, 27 between 1920 and 1980, and 40 since.
The most performed and recorded oboe quintets are probably those by Arnold Bax
and Arthur Bliss
, who both dedicated their pieces to the British oboist Léon Goossens
.
Chamber music
Chamber music is a form of classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small number of performers with one performer to a part...
group of five individuals led by an oboist
Oboist
An oboist is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including the cor anglais, oboe d'amore, shawm and oboe musette....
, or music written for this ensemble.
Usually an oboe quintet consists of an oboe
Oboe
The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. In English, prior to 1770, the instrument was called "hautbois" , "hoboy", or "French hoboy". The spelling "oboe" was adopted into English ca...
and string quartet
String quartet
A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string players – usually two violin players, a violist and a cellist – or a piece written to be performed by such a group...
.
Pieces for five oboes or five members of the oboe family are uncommon (only two are listed below): double reed
Double reed
A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments. The term double reed comes from the fact that there are two pieces of cane vibrating against each other. A single reed consists of one piece of cane which vibrates against a mouthpiece made of metal, hardened...
quintets are not only rare but almost always include a bassoon.
Of the 105 listed quintets, 35 were composed between 1770 and 1825, none in the next 65 years, 3 between 1880 and 1920, 27 between 1920 and 1980, and 40 since.
The most performed and recorded oboe quintets are probably those by Arnold Bax
Arnold Bax
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of romanticism and impressionism, often with influences from Irish literature and landscape. His orchestral scores are noted for their complexity and colourful instrumentation...
and Arthur Bliss
Arthur Bliss
Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, CH, KCVO was an English composer and conductor.Bliss's musical training was cut short by the First World War, in which he served with distinction in the army...
, who both dedicated their pieces to the British oboist Léon Goossens
Léon Goossens
Léon Jean Goossens CBE, FRCM was a British oboist.He was born in Liverpool and studied at the Royal College of Music...
.
Quintets for oboe and string quartet
These pieces are for oboe, two violins, viola, and cello unless otherwise indicated.Composer | Title | Year | Length (min.) | Publisher | Record label |
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Bernardo Adam-Ferrero | Homenaje a García Lorca for ob & str qt | 2005 | 8' | NCA New Classical Adventure New Classical Adventure, commonly referred to as NCA, is a classical music record label based in Hamburg, Germany.... |
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Kalevi Aho Kalevi Aho Kalevi Aho is a Finnish composer.- Career :Born in Forssa, he studied composition at the Sibelius Academy under Einojuhani Rautavaara, receiving a diploma in 1971. He continued his studies for a year in Berlin with Boris Blacher... |
Quintet for oboe & strings | 1973 | 29' | BIS; Finlandia | |
Richard Arnell Richard Arnell Richard Anthony Sayer Arnell was an English composer of classical music. Arnell composed in all the established genres for the concert stage, and his list of works includes six completed symphonies and six string quartets.-Biography:Arnell was born in Hampstead, London... |
Oboe Quintet | 1944 | 24' | ||
Jan Bach Jan Bach Jan Bach is an American composer. He taught at the University of Tampa from 1965 to 1966 and at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois from 1966 to 2002. His primary performing instrument is the horn, and he is especially renowned for his horn pieces and especially well-known among... |
Quintet for ob & str | 1958 | 18' | Meadow Music | |
Sérgio Azevedo Sérgio Azevedo Sérgio Azevedo is a Portuguese composer of contemporary classical music. He also writes articles and books about music, collaborates often with the National Radio Broadcasting, and is a teacher at the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa since 1993.Born in Coimbra, Portugal in 1968, he studied... |
Oboe Quintet | 2004 | AVA | ||
Robert Baksa | Quintet for ob & str qt | 1972 | 18' | Carl Fischer; Presser Theodore Presser Company The Theodore Presser Company is an American music publishing and distribution company located in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and formerly based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest continuing music publisher in the United States.-Theodore Presser:... |
Capstone Capstone Records Capstone Records is an American classical music record label focusing particularly on contemporary classical music. It was established by Richard Brooks in 1986, and was based in Brooklyn, New York... |
Virko Baley Virko Baley Virko Baley is a renowned Ukrainian-American composer, conductor, and pianist. He was born in Radekhiv, Union of Soviet Socialist Republic , the only child of Petro and Lydia Baley. Before he had celebrated his first birthday, Hitler's army had invaded Poland and World War II had begun... |
Orpheus Singing | 1994 | 11' | Cambria; Musicians Showcase | |
Christian Frederik Barth Christian Frederik Barth Christian Frederik Barth was a Danish virtuoso oboist and composer.Barth was an oboist in the Royal Chapel from 1802 to 1841. He was the son of oboist Christian Samuel Barth and brother of oboist and composer Frederik Philip Carl August Barth... |
Divertissement in G major for ob & str qt | 1820 | MusicaStorica | ||
Arnold Bax Arnold Bax Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of romanticism and impressionism, often with influences from Irish literature and landscape. His orchestral scores are noted for their complexity and colourful instrumentation... |
Oboe Quintet | 1922 | 17' | Boosey & Hawkes Boosey & Hawkes Boosey & Hawkes is a British music publisher purported to be the largest specialist classical music publisher in the world. Until 2003, it was also a major manufacturer of brass, string and wind musical instruments.... |
Recorded by 9+ labels |
Howard Blake Howard Blake Howard Blake, OBE is an English composer , particularly noted for his film scores, although he is prolific in several fields of classical and light music... |
Oboe Quintet, Op. 131 | 1971 | 13' | Highbridge Music | |
Arthur Bliss Arthur Bliss Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, CH, KCVO was an English composer and conductor.Bliss's musical training was cut short by the First World War, in which he served with distinction in the army... |
Quintet for ob & str, Op. 44, F. 21 | 1927 | 20' | OUP Oxford University Press Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as... ; Masters Music |
Recorded by 8+ labels |
Luigi Boccherini Luigi Boccherini Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini was an Italian classical era composer and cellist whose music retained a courtly and galante style while he matured somewhat apart from the major European musical centers. Boccherini is most widely known for one particular minuet from his String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No... |
6 Oboe Quintets, Op. 45, G. 431-6 | 1797 | 9 to 11' | Sikorski Hans Sikorski Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski is an international sheet music publishing company with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.The music publishing firm of Hans Sikorski was founded in 1935 and now comprises more than 30 publishers in several European countries and in the USA... ; Peters Edition Peters Edition Peters, also known as C.F.Peters Musikverlag, is a German music publishing house, founded in Leipzig in 1800.From the 1860s it was largely run by members the Hinrichsen family, who were Jewish. The company was confiscated by the Nazis and administered by the "Trustee of Jewish Property".... |
Capriccio; MHS |
William Bolcom William Bolcom William Elden Bolcom is an American composer and pianist. He has received the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Arts, two Grammy Awards, the Detroit Music Award and was named 2007 Composer of the Year by Musical America. Bolcom taught composition at the University of Michigan from 1973–2008... |
Serenata Notturna | 2005 | 21' | Presser | |
Rutland Boughton Rutland Boughton Rutland Boughton was an English composer who became well known in the early 20th century as a composer of opera and choral music.... |
Two Pieces for ob & str | 1937 | 8' | Hyperion Hyperion Records Hyperion Records is an independent British classical record label.-History:The company was named after Hyperion, one of the Titans of Greek mythology. It was founded by George Edward Perry, widely known as "Ted", in 1980. Early LP releases included rarely recorded 20th century British music by... |
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Frits Celis | Quintetto, Op. 57 | 1995 | 21' | Phaedra | |
Friedrich Cerha Friedrich Cerha Friedrich Cerha is an Austrian composer and conductor.-Biography:Cerha was born in Vienna.He received his education at the Viennese Music Academy and at the University of Vienna... |
Quintet for ob & str qt http://www.doblinger-musikverlag.at/Neuersch/details.php?sp=1&detail=3824 | 2007 | 17' | ||
Brian Cherney Brian Cherney Brian Cherney is a Canadian composer currently residing in Montreal, Quebec. He studied at the University of Toronto where he was a pupil of John Weinzweig, Samuel Dolin, and John Beckwith. In 1972 he joined Schulich School of Music of McGill University, where he has taught analysis and... |
In the Stillness of the Summer Wind | 1987 | |||
James Clarke James Clarke (composer) James Clarke is an English composer sometimes associated with the New Complexity school.-Education:According to fellow English composer and music scholar Christopher Fox, in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, "After studying at Southampton University and City University, London,... |
Oboe Quintet | 1992 | 9' | Metier; Composers’ Art | |
John Cooney | Taking Liberties | 1990 | 12' | BMIC | |
John Corigliano John Corigliano John Corigliano is an American composer of classical music and a teacher of music. He is a distinguished professor of music at Lehman College in the City University of New York.-Biography:... |
Aria for ob & str qt | 1985 | 6' | G. Schirmer G. Schirmer G. Schirmer Inc. is an American classical music publishing company based in New York City, founded in 1861. It publishes sheet music for sale and rental, and represents some well-known European music publishers in North America, such as the Italian Ricordi, Music Sales Affiliates ChesterNovello,... |
Albany Albany Records Albany Records is an American classical music record label focusing particularly on contemporary classical music. It was established by Peter Kermani in 1987, and is based in Albany, New York.-External links:**... |
Lewis Cornwell | Retrospection | 1981 | 6' | AMC Australian Music Centre The Australian Music Centre fosters the development of an Australian music community by providing specialist support to its membership of performers, composers, sound artists, educators, students, and music specialists across Australia and throughout the world.The AMC is the Australian national... |
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Donald Crocket | Celestial Mechanics | 1990 | 17' | CRI Composers Recordings, Inc. Composers Recordings, Inc. was an American record label dedicated to the recording of contemporary classical music by American composers. It was founded in 1954 by Otto Luening, Douglas Moore, and Oliver Daniel, and based in New York City.... |
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Gordon Crosse Gordon Crosse Gordon Crosse is an English composer.-Biography:Crosse was born in Bury, Lancashire and in 1961 graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford with a first class honours degree in Music. He then undertook two years of postgraduate research on early fifteenth-century music before beginning an academic... |
Oboe Quintet | 1988 | 15' | ||
Bernhard Henrik Crusell Bernhard Henrik Crusell Bernhard Henrik Crusell was a Swedish-Finnish clarinetist, composer and translator, "the most significant and internationally best-known Finnish-born classical composer and indeed, — the outstanding Finnish composer before Sibelius".-Early life and training:Crusell was born in Uusikaupunki ,... |
Divertimento in C major, Op. 9 | 1822 | 10' | Sikorski; Peters | Hyperion, Naxos Naxos Records Naxos Records is a record label specializing in classical music. Through a number of imprints, Naxos also releases genres including Chinese music, jazz, world music, and early rock & roll. The company was founded in 1987 by Klaus Heymann, a German-born resident of Hong Kong.Naxos is the largest... |
Caspar Diethelm | Bucolicon, Op. 202 | 1982 | |||
Antal Dorati Antal Doráti Antal Doráti, KBE was a Hungarian-born conductor and composer who became a naturalized American citizen in 1947.-Biography:... |
Notturno and Capriccio | 1926 | 13' | Dux; MD&G Records | |
Georg Druschetzky Georg Druschetzky Jiří Družecký was a Bohemian composer, oboist, and timpanist.He studied oboe with the noted oboist and composer Carlo Besozzi in Dresden. He then joined the band of an infantry regiment in Eger, with which he was later stationed in Vienna, Enns, Linz, and Branau. In 1777 he was certified as a... |
Oboe Quintet in C major | 1810 | 13' | Ambroisie | |
Dorothy Dushkin | Quintet for Amanda | 1956 | New Valley | ||
Gerald Finzi Gerald Finzi Gerald Raphael Finzi was a British composer. Finzi is best known as a song-writer, but also wrote in other genres... |
Interlude for ob & str qt, Op. 21 | 1936 | 11' | Boosey & Hawkes | Boston; Carlton; Chandos Chandos Records Chandos Records is an independent classical music recording company based in Colchester, Essex, in the United Kingdom, founded in 1979 by Brian Couzens.- Background :... Conifer; Hyperion |
Christopher Fox | Oboe Quintet | 1995 | 15' | BMIC | Metier |
Joseph Francois Garnier | Oboe Quintet | 1800 | 7' | Koch Schwann | |
Dorothy Gow Dorothy Gow Dorothy Gow was an English composer. She was born in London, the youngest of six children from a Scottish family. The Music Society performed her works as early as 1922, and after this initial success, Down began studying at the Royal College of Music when she was in her thirties... |
Oboe Quintet in 1 movement | 1936 | 14' | Oboe Classics | |
Stephen Gryc | Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Bela Bartok | 1992 | 11' | Opus One | |
Daron Hagen Daron Hagen Daron Aric Hagen , is an American composer, conductor, pianist, educator, librettist, and stage director of contemporary classical music and opera.- Early life and education :... |
Oboe Quintet | 2000 | 17' | Burning Sled | |
Matthew Hindson Matthew Hindson Matthew John Hindson AM is an Australian composer.-Biography:Matthew Hindson was born in Wollongong in 1968. He studied composition at the Universities of Sydney and Melbourne with composers including Peter Sculthorpe, Eric Gross, Brenton Broadstock and Ross Edwards.Hindson's works have been... |
Rush : for ob & str qt | 2001 | 9' | Faber Faber Music Faber Music is a British sheet music publisher best known for contemporary classical music. It also publishes music tutor books, and in 2005 acquired popular music publisher International Music Publications.... |
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Gustav Holst Gustav Holst Gustav Theodore Holst was an English composer. He is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets.... |
Air and Variations for ob & str qt Three pieces for ob & str qt Op. 2 |
1896 | 3' 13' |
Chandos | |
John-Paul Christopher Jackson | Passacaglia for ob & str qt | 1993 | 6' | ||
Gordon Jacob Gordon Jacob Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob was an English composer. He is known for his wind instrument composition and his instructional writings.-Life:... |
Concerto for ob & str qt | 1933 | 23' | Stainer & Bell | |
Bernhard Kaun | Quintet for ob & str | 1940 | Leeds | ||
Charles Koechlin Charles Koechlin Charles Louis Eugène Koechlin was a French composer, teacher and writer on music. He was a political radical all his life and a passionate enthusiast for such diverse things as medieval music, The Jungle Book of Rudyard Kipling, Johann Sebastian Bach, film stars , travelling, stereoscopic... |
6 Pieces, Op. 179 | 1942 | Eschig | ||
Rodolphe Kreutzer Rodolphe Kreutzer Rodolphe Kreutzer was a German violinist, teacher, conductor, and composer of forty French operas.-Biography:... |
Grand Quintet in C major | 1800 | 15' | Boosey & Hawkes | Hyperion; Koch |
Franz Krommer Franz Krommer Franz Krommer was a Czech composer of classical music, whose seventy-year life began the year of the death of George Frideric Handel and ended a few years after that of Ludwig van Beethoven.-Life:The main events of his life were somewhat as follows:* From 1773 to 1776,... |
Oboe Quintet P VII:12 in C major Oboe Quintet P VII:13 in E flat major |
1790 | 24' 27' |
Naxos | |
Rolands Kronlaks | Conversion | 2000 | 7' | ||
Henri Lazarof Henri Lazarof Henri Lazarof is a Bulgarian composer.Born in Sofia, Bulgaria his formal musical training began in Israel under Paul Ben-Haim. After a short stint in Rome, Lazarof settled in the United States, studying with Harold Shapero and Arthur Berger at Brandeis University... |
Quintet for ob & str qt | 1997 | 15' | Presser | |
John Anthony Lennon John Anthony Lennon John Anthony Lennon is an American composer of contemporary classical music based in Georgia. He was raised in Mill Valley, California, and is a professor of composition at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia... |
Myth of Aeolia | 2008 | 10' | ACA American Composers Alliance The American Composers Alliance is an American membership organization dedicated to the publishing and promoting of American contemporary classical music. Founded in 1937 by Aaron Copland, Milton Adolphus and others, it is the oldest national organization of its kind, and represents over 200... |
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Elisabeth Lutyens Elisabeth Lutyens Elisabeth Lutyens, CBE was a significant English composer.- Early life and education :She was one of the five children of architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and his wife Emily, who was profoundly involved in the Theosophical Movement... |
The Fall of the Leafe | 1966 | Olivan | ||
Andrew Paul MacDonald Andrew Paul MacDonald Andrew Paul MacDonald is a Canadian composer, guitarist, conductor, and music educator. His compositions have been performed in many countries including England, Norway, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Taiwan, Turkey, the United States and Australia, as well as in Canada by the Toronto Symphony... |
Pythikos nomos, Op. 39 | 1996 | 23' | Centrediscs | |
Elizabeth Maconchy Elizabeth Maconchy Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy Le Fanu DBE was an English composer, most noted for her cycle of thirteen string quartets.-Biography:... |
Oboe Quintet | 1932 | 12' | Chester Music | Oboe Classics; Dutton Vocalion Dutton Vocalion Dutton Vocalion specialises in re-issuing on CD music recorded between the 1920s and 1970s, and in issuing albums of modern digital recordings. It was established by British recording and re-mastering engineer Michael J. Dutton.... |
David Matthews David Matthews (composer) David Matthews is an English composer of mainly orchestral, chamber, vocal and piano works.- Life :He was born in London into a family that was 'not especially' musical; the desire to compose did not manifest itself until he was sixteen, and for a time he and his younger brother Colin Matthews,... |
The Flaying of Marsyas, Op. 42 | 1987 | 19' | Faber | Metronome |
Robert McBride Robert McBride (composer) Robert McBride was an American composer and instrumentalist.-Biography:McBride was born in Tucson, Arizona, and learned from an early age to play clarinet, oboe, saxophone and the piano. He studied composition with Otto Luening at the University of Arizona, receiving a Bachelor of Music degree in... |
Quintet for ob & str | 1948 | 5' | G. Schirmer; ACA | |
Darius Milhaud Darius Milhaud Darius Milhaud was a French composer and teacher. He was a member of Les Six—also known as The Group of Six—and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century. His compositions are influenced by jazz and make use of polytonality... |
Les Rêves de Jacob, Op. 294 http://www.allmusic.com/work/jacobs-dreams-dance-suite-for-oboe-string-trio-double-bass-op-294-c50133 | 1948 | 17' | Heugel | CPO Classic Produktion Osnabrück Classic Produktion Osnabrück is a record label founded in 1986 by Georg Ortmann and several others. Its declared mission is to fill niches in the recorded classical repertory, with an emphasis on romantic, late romantic and 20th-century music... |
Richard Mills Richard Mills Richard John Mills AM, DMus BA Qld, is an Australian conductor and composer. He currently works as Artistic Director of the West Australian Opera and Artistic Consultant with Orchestra Victoria... |
Songs without Words | 1998 | AMC | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... |
Oboe Quintet in C minor, K. 406 | 1789 | 24' | IMC | Naxos; Capriccio; Caro Mitis; Amon Ra |
Gottfried Müller | Quintet for ob & str qt | 1950 | 19' | Küffner & Drechsler | Cavalli |
Vazgen Muradian | Concerto for ob & str qt, Op. 25 | 1962 | 25' | Crystal Crystal Records Crystal Records, Inc. is an American producer and distributor of classical chamber and solo music recordings. The company was founded in 1966 by Peter George Christ and is incorporated in the state of Washington.... |
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Josef Mysliveček Josef Myslivecek Josef Mysliveček was a Czech composer who contributed to the formation of late eighteenth-century classicism in music... |
6 Quintets for ob & str qt | 1770 | |||
Sigismund Neukomm | Quintet for ob & str qt, Op. 8 in B-flat | 1809 | 26' | Pan Classics | |
Páll Pálsson | September Sonnet | 1991 | 9' | Icelandic Music | |
Gabriel Pierné Gabriel Pierné Henri Constant Gabriel Pierné was a French composer, conductor, and organist.-Biography:Gabriel Pierné was born in Metz in 1863. His family moved to Paris to escape the Franco-Prussian War. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, gaining first prizes for solfège, piano, organ, counterpoint and fugue... |
Piece in G minor for ob & str qt, Op. 5 | 1883 | 3' | Masters Music | |
Ignace Joseph Pleyel | 3 Quintets, B.280-282 | 1788 | J.A.Offenbach | ||
Quincy Porter Quincy Porter Quincy Porter was an American composer and teacher of classical music.Born in New Haven, Connecticut, he went to Yale University where his teachers included Horatio Parker and David Stanley Smith. Porter received two awards while studying music at Yale: the Osborne Prize for Fugue, and the... |
Oboe Quintet (Elegiac) | 1966 | 19' | Highgate Press | CRI (CRL235) |
David L. Post | Aria for ob & str qt | 1994 | 6' | F.E. Warren | |
Roger Redgate Roger Redgate Roger Redgate is a British musician.He was born in Bolton, Lancashire. He graduated at the Royal College of Music, where he won prizes for composition, violin performance, harmony and counterpoint. A DAAD scholarship enabled him to study with Brian Ferneyhough and Klaus Huber in Freiburg... |
Oboe Quintet | 2003 | 6' | Metier | |
Anton Reicha Anton Reicha Anton Reicha was a Czech-born, later naturalized French composer. A contemporary and lifelong friend of Beethoven, Reicha is now best remembered for his substantial early contribution to the wind quintet literature and his role as a teacher – his pupils included Franz Liszt and Hector Berlioz... |
Oboe Quintet in F major, Op. 107 | 1825 | 26' | Musica Rara | Hyperion; MDG; Pan |
Tim Risher Tim Risher Tim Risher is an American composer, trombonist, and pianist. Risher received his B.A. in Music at the University of Central Florida and his M.M. in music composition from Florida State University... |
Words and Deeds | 1993 | |||
Aulis Sallinen Aulis Sallinen Aulis Sallinen is a Finnish contemporary classical music composer. He writes in a modern, though tonal and not experimental music style. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, where his teachers included Joonas Kokkonen... |
Echoes from a Play, Op. 66 | 1990 | 15' | Novello | |
Gerhard Samuel | Two Moods for ob & str qt | 1997 | LKM | ||
Peter Seabourne | Soaring | 2007 | 17' | ||
John Shaffer Smith | Quintet for ob & str qt | 1951 | Carl Fischer | ||
Margaret Sutherland Margaret Sutherland Margaret Sutherland was an Australian composer, probably the best-known female composer her country has produced.... |
Serenade | 1953 | AMC | ||
Tore Takemitsu | Entre-temps for ob & str qt | 1986 | 12' | Schott Schott Music Schott Music is one of the oldest German music publishers. It is also one of the largest music publishing houses in Europe and is currently the second oldest music publishing house. The company headquarters of Schott Music was founded by Bernhard Schott in Mainz, Germany in 1770.Established in... |
Telarc |
Joan Tower Joan Tower Joan Tower is a Grammy-winning contemporary American composer, concert pianist and conductor. Lauded by the New Yorker as "one of the most successful woman composers of all time", her bold and energetic compositions have been performed in concert halls around the world... |
Island Prelude | 1989 | 10' | G. Schirmer | Naxos |
Antonín Tučapský Antonín Tucapský Antonín Tučapský is a Czech composer. Since 1975 he lives in Great Britain.-Biography:He was born in 1928 in Opatovice , Moravia, former Czechoslovakia. In 1947 he graduated from the Teachers’ Training College in Valašské Meziříčí. Tučapský studied in Brno before beginning his career as composer,... |
Oboe Quintet | 1997 | |||
Mark-Anthony Turnage Mark-Anthony Turnage Mark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller... |
Cantilena | 2001 | 11' | Onyx Classics | |
Robert Ward Robert Ward Robert Ward is an American composer.-Early work and education:Ward was one of five children of the owner of a moving and storage company. He sang in church choirs and local opera theaters when he was a boy. His earliest extant compositions date to 1934, at a time he was attending John Adams High... |
Quintet for ob & str qt | 2005 | 19' | Albany | |
Donald Wheelock | Ten bagatelles | 1972 | 9' | King's Crown | Albany |
John Woolrich John Woolrich John Woolrich is a British composer. He was BBC Radio 3 'Composer of the Week' in March 2008, involving the broadcast of over 4 hours of his music in one week.-External links:**... |
Oboe Quintet | 1998 | 20' | Faber | |
Anton Wranitzky | Quintet in G minor | 1800 | |||
Paul Wranitzky Paul Wranitzky Pavel Vranický was a Moravian classical composer. His brother, Antonín, was also a composer.-Life:... |
6 Quintets for ob & str, Op. 1 | 1789 | André Johann Anton André Johann Anton André was a German composer and music publisher.André wrote operas, symphonies, masses, and lieder, as well as a still unfinished Lehrbuch der Tonsetzkunst in two volumes... http://www.wranitzky.com/works_published_by_andre.htm |
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Jos van Amelsvoort | Quintetto I | 1994 | 10' | Donemus Donemus Donemus is the Dutch institute dealing with the documentation of contemporary music composed in the Netherlands.... |
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Rob du Bois Rob du Bois Rob du Bois is a Dutch composer, pianist, and jurist.-Background and education:Rob du Bois was born in Amsterdam. His French ancestry can be seen from his name, and he maintains a sympathy for the French mentality and language... |
Chansons pour appâter les chéiroptères | 1975 | 8' | Donemus Donemus Donemus is the Dutch institute dealing with the documentation of contemporary music composed in the Netherlands.... |
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Théodore Dubois Théodore Dubois François-Clément Théodore Dubois was a French composer, organist and music teacher.-Biography:Théodore Dubois was born in Rosnay in Marne. He studied first under Louis Fanart and later at the Paris Conservatoire under Ambroise Thomas. He won the Prix de Rome in 1861... |
Oboe Quintet in F major ) | 1905 | 28' | Silvertrust Edition Silvertrust Edition Silvertrust is a U.S. publisher of chamber music. Founded by R.H.R. Silvertrust, Editor of The Chamber Music Journal and President of The International Cobbett Association for Chamber Music Research.... |
ATMA Classique |
Anton Eberl Anton Eberl Anton Eberl was an Austrian composer, teacher and pianist.-Biography:Eberl was born in Vienna and studied piano and composition from several teachers, including Mozart. Besides being an outstanding composer, he was a pianist of the first rank and toured throughout Europe. He wrote well over 200... |
Quintuor Brillant in C, Op. 48 | 1790 | 23' | CPO | |
David Froom | Quintet for Oboe, Strings and Piano | 1991 | 17' | Arabesque Arabesque Records Arabesque Records is an American classical and jazz record label.Arabesque began as a classical music subsidiary of the Caedmon company. In 1988, Marvin Reiss and Ward Botsford bought the company, turning it into an independent, and continued releasing classical until 1992, when it switched focuses... |
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Peter Golub | Quintet for Oboe, String Trio and Piano | 2010 | |||
Franz Anton Hoffmeister Franz Anton Hoffmeister Franz Anton Hoffmeister was a German composer and music publisher.Born in Rottenburg am Neckar, he went to Vienna at the age of fourteen to study law... |
6 Notturnos (Quintets) | 1780 | 14' to 22' | Tudor Records | |
Sergey Prokofiev | Oboe Quintet in G minor, Op. 39 Quintet (Prokofiev) -Background:In 1923, when Prokofiev was staying in Paris, a travelling troupe commissioned a ballet from him. However, the ensemble that provided music accompaniment to the troupe only contained five members. This provided Prokofiev an opportunity to write more chamber music. His most recent... |
1923 | 20' | Delos Delos International Delos International is an American record label. Based in Hollywood, California, it specializes in publishing classical music. The Delos recording label was founded in 1973 by Amelia S. Haygood , one of the most prominent figures in the classical recording industry... ; Capriccio; Cambria |
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Johann Samuel Schroeter | Quintet 1 in C | 1780 |