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An oboist is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including cor anglais , oboe d'amore , and oboe musette .
The following is a list of notable professional oboists, with indications when they were/are known better for other professions in their own time. Oboists with an asterisk (*) have biographies in the online version of the "Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians "
Contents
1 Historical oboists
1.1 Baroque period 1600-1760 1.2 Classical period 1730-1820 1.3 Romantic period 1815-1910 1.4 20th Century (born before 1910 or died before 1980)
2 Contemporary classical oboists
2.1 A-B 2.2 C-E 2.3 F-H 2.4 I-L 2.5 M-P 2.6 R-S 2.7 T-Z 2.8 Oboists best known for playing English horn 2.9 Oboists best known for playing period instruments
3 Sources
Historical oboists Baroque period 1600-1760 Francesco Barsanti (1690-1772), Italian * (composer)
Alessandro Besozzi (1702-1793), Italian *
Antonio Besozzi (1707-1781), Italian *
Christoforo Besozzi (1661-1725), Italian *
Giuseppe Besozzi (1686-1760), Italian *
Paolo Girolamo Besozzi (1704-1778), Italian *
Mateo Bissoli (Bisioli) (c.1711-1780), Italian
Esprit Philippe Chédeville (1696-1762), French *
Nicolas Chédeville (1705-1782), French *
Pierre Chédeville (1694-1725), French *
Michel Danican dit Philidor (1580-1651), French
André Danican Philidor (c.1652-1730), French * (music librarian)
Jean Danican Philidor (ca.1620-1679), French
John Ernest Galliard (c. 1675-1747), German *
Johann Caspar Gleditsch (1684-1747), German ("Bach's oboist")
Peter Glösch (c.1685-1754), German [1]
Jean Hotteterre (c.1610-1691), French * (instrument maker)
Martin Hotteterre (1635-1712), French * (instrument maker)
Nicolas Hotteterre (1637-1694), French *
Jean Christian Kytch (died c.1738), Dutch ("Handel's oboist")
Johann François La Riche (1662-after 1733), Flemish * [2]
Jacques Loeillet (1685-1748), Flemish *
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (1680-1730), Flemish *
Jacques Paisible (c.1656-1721), French
José Pla (1728-1762), Spanish *
Juan Bautista Pla (c.1720-after 1773), Spanish *
Manuel Pla (c.1725-1766), Spanish *
Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697-1763), Italian * [3]
Johann Christian Richter (1689-1744), German [4]
Jacob Riehman (c.1680-1729), Dutch *
Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750), Italian *
Ignatz Sieber (Ignazio Siber) (c.1680-c.1760), German-Italian ("Vivaldi's oboist")
Roberto Valentine (1674-c.1740), English * (composer) [5]
Classical period 1730-1820 Sante Aguilar (c.1734-1808), Italian [6]
Christian Samuel Barth (1735-1809), German *
Philip Barth (1774-1804), Danish *
Georg Benda (1722-1795), Czech * (composer)
Carlo Besozzi (1738-1791), Italian *
Gaetano Besozzi (1725-1794), Italian * [7]
Friedrich Braun (1759-1824), German *
Josef Czerwenka (1759-1835), Czech-Austrian ("Beethoven's oboist")
Georg Druschetzky (1745-1819), Czech * [8]
Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755-1810), Italian * [9]
Pietro Ferlendis (1748-1836), Italian
Josef Fiala (1749-1816), Czech * ("Mozart's oboist 1")
Johann Christian Fischer (1733-1800), German * [10]
Joseph François Garnier (1755-1825), French *
Michel Joseph Gebauer (1763-1812), French *
William Herschel (1738-1822), German (astronomer)
François Jadin (1731-1790), French *
Carl Khym (1770-after 1819), Czech *
Ludwig August Lebrun (1746-1790), German *
Ignace Malzat (1757-1804), Austrian *
Domenico Mancinelli (c.1723-1804), Italian *
John Parke (1745-1829), English *
William Thomas Parke (1762-1847), English *
Giuseppe Prota (1737-1807), Italian *
Friedrich Ramm (1744-1813), German ("Mozart's oboist 2") [11]
François Alexandre Antoine Sallantin (1755-1830?), French *
Johann Friedrich Schröter (1724-1811), German *
Charles J. Suck (c. 1760-c.1808), English *
Philipp Teimer (1767-c.1817), Bohemian (English horn)
Georg Triebensee (1746-1813), Bohemian *
Joseph Triebensee (1772-1846), Bohemian * (composer)
Thomas Vincent (musician) (1720-1783), English *
Johann Went (1745-1801), Bohemian *
Romantic period 1815-1910 Apollon Barret (1804-1879), French * [12]
Christian Frederik Barth (1787-1861), Danish *
Richard Baumgärtel (1858-1941), German
Félix-Charles Berthélemy (1829-1868), French
Carl A.P. Braun (1788-1835), German *
Wilhelm Braun (1796-1867), German *
Henri Brod (1799-1839), French * [13]
Baldassare Centroni (c.1784-1860), Italian ("Rossini's oboist")
Charles Colin (1832-1881), French [14]
Grattan Cooke (1808-1889), English [15]
Giovanni Daelli (c.1800?-1860), Italian
Franz Wilhelm Ferling (1796-1874), German [16]
Anton Flad (1775-1850), German [17]
Georges Gillet (1854-1920), French * [18]
Joseph Gungl (1810-1889), Hungarian * (conductor)
Johann Peter Heuschkel (1773-1853), German *
Desiré Alfred Lalande (1866-1904), French *
Antoine Joseph Lavigne (1816-1886), French
Johann Heinrich Luft (1813-1877), German [19]
William Malsch (1855-1924), English *
Carlo Paessler (1774-1865), Italian
Giovanni Paggi (1806-1887), Italian *
Antonio Pasculli (1842-1924), Italian * (the "Paganini of the oboe") [20]
Charles Reynolds (1843-1916), English
Friedrich Ruthardt (1800-1862), German
Adolf Rzepko (1825-1892), Polish *
Joseph Sellner (1787-1843), Austrian [21]
Pedro Soler (1810-1850), Spanish
Friedrich-Eugen Thurner (1785-1827), German [22]
Charles Triébert (1810-1867), French *
Frédéric Triébert (1813-1878), French * (instrument maker) [23]
Raoul Triébert (1845-c.1894), French *
Louis-Auguste Vény (1801-after 1848), French
Stanislas Verroust (1814-1863), French [24]
Gustave Vogt (1781-1870), French *
Friedrich Westenholz (1778-1840), German *
Carlo Yvon (1798-1854), Italian [25]
20th Century (born before 1910 or died before 1980) Alfred Barthel (1871-1957), French [26]
Louis Bas (1863-1944), French
Etienne Baudo (1903-2001), French [27]
Louis Bleuzet (1871-1941), French
Robert Bloom (1908-1994), American * [28]
Joy Boughton (1913-1963), English [29]
Leonard Brain (1915-1975), English *
Henri de Busscher (1880-1975), Belgian * [30]
Albert Debondue (1895-1984), French
Alvin Etler (1913-1973), American * (composer)
Svend Christian Felumb (1898-1972), Danish
Fritz Flemming (1872/3-1947), German
Fernand Gillet (1882-1980), French [31]
Leon Goossens (1897-1988), English *
František Hanták (1910-1990), Czech *
Hans Kamesch (1901-1975), Austrian
Rudolf Kempe (1910-1976), German * (conductor)
Bruno Labate (1883-1968), Italian [32]
Roland Lamorlette (1894-1960), French
Alfred Laubin (1906-1976), American (instrumentmaker)
Georges Longy (1868-1930), French * [33]
Terence MacDonagh (1908-1986), British [34]
Josef Marx (1913-1978), German-American * [35]
Robert Mayer (1910-1994), American [36]
Karl Mayrhofer (1927-1976), Austrian [37]
Myrtile Morel (1889-1979), French [38]
Florian Mueller (1904-1983), American [39]
Giuseppe Prestini (1875-1955), Italian [40]
Riccardo Scozzi (1878-1955), Italian [41]
Harry Shulman (1916-1971), American [42]
William Grant Still (1895-1978), American * (composer)
Václav Smetáček (1906-1986), Czech * (conductor)
Haakon Stotijn (1915-1964), Dutch *
Jaap Stotijn (1891-1970), Dutch * [43]
František Suchý (1902-1977), Czech
Marcel Tabuteau (1887-1966), French/American *
Alexander Wunderer (1877-1955), Austrian
Contemporary classical oboists A-B David Abosch (born 1922), American
John Anderson (born 1954), English [44]
Rhadames Angelucci (1915-1991), American [45]
Max Artved (born 1965), Danish
Robert Atherholt (born c.1955), American [46]
Evelyn Barbirolli (born Evelyn Rothwell, 1911), English * [47]
Theodore Baskin (born 1950), American
Perry Bauman (born 1918), American-Canadian [48]
León Biriotti (born 1929), Uruguayan *
Neil Black (born 1932), English
Jonathan Blumenfeld , American [49]
Gianfranco Bortolato (born 1964), Italian [50]
Maurice Bourgue (born 1939), French *
Peter Bowman , American [51]
Douglas Boyd (born 1960), Scottish [52]
Peter Bree (born 1949), Dutch [53]
Kim Bryden , American [54]
Lon Bussell , American
C-E Germán Cáceres (born 1954), Salvadorian *
Sandro Caldini (born 1958), Italian
James Caldwell (1938-2006), American [55]
Anthony Camden (1938-2006), English [56]
Jean-Louis Capezzali (born 1959), French [57]
Stephen Caplan , American [58]
Robert Casier (born 1924), French
Joseph Celli (born 1944), American *
Jacques Chambon (1932-1984), French
Manfred Clement (1934-2001), German
Fredric T. Cohen (born 1948), American [59]
Roger Cole , American [60]
Peter Cooper , American [61]
Christopher Cowie , Welsh [62]
Janet Craxton (1929-1981), English * [63]
Jeffrey Crellin , Australian [64]
Jill Crowther , English [65]
Nicholas Daniel (born 1962), English
Jan De Maeyer (born 1949), Belgian (composer) [66]
John Dee , American [67]
Francesco Di Rosa (born 1967), Italian [68]
Jonathan Dlouhy , American [69]
Diana Doherty (born 1966), Australian
Elaine Douvas (born c. 1952), American
Stuart Edward Dunkel , American
Kevin England (born 1959), English
Niels Eje (born 1954), Danish [70]
Antonio Estévez (1916-1988), Venezuelan * (composer)
F-H Lothar Faber (born 1922), German
John Ferrillo , American
Sarah Francis (born 1938), English *
Simon Fuchs (born 1961), Swiss [71]
Martin Gabriel (born 1956), Austrian
Thomas Gallant , American
Bert Gassman (1911-2004), American [72]
Martin Gebhardt , Swiss [73]
Alfred Genovese , American [74]
Ariana Ghez (born 1979), American [75]
Burkhard Glaetzner (born 1943), German [76]
Albert Goltzer (born c.1920), American [77]
Harold Gomberg (1916-1985), American *
Ralph Gomberg (1921-2006), American *
Ingo Goritzki (born 1939), German [78]
Peter Graeme (born 1921), English
Kathryn Greenbank , American [79]
Leo Guillen , (born 1989), Mexican
Laszlo Hadady (born 1956), Hungarian [80]
Charles Hamann (born c. 1971), Canadian [81]
Steinar Hannevold (born 1952), Norwegian [82]
Erin Hannigan , American [83]
Earnest Harrison (1918-2005), American E.
Werner Herbers (born 1940), Dutch [84]
Brynjar Hoff (born 1940), Norwegian [85]
Heinz Holliger (born 1939), Swiss *
Bernd Holz , German [86]
Gordon Hunt (born 1950), English [87]
I-L Althea Ifeka , Nigerian-English [88]
Thomas Indermühle (born 1951), Swiss [89]
Eugene Izotov (born 1973), Russian-American
Helén Jahren (born 1959), Swedish [90]
Karl Jenkins (born 1944), Welsh * (jazz oboist)
Arthur Jensen (born 1925), American [91]
Richard Kanter (born 1934), American
Melvin Kaplan (born 1929), American
Jonathan Kelly , British
Richard Killmer , American [92]
Nancy Ambrose King , American [93]
Alex Klein (born 1964), Brazilian
Lothar Koch (1935-2003), German *
Yeon-Hee Kwak (born c. 1969), Korean [94]
John de Lancie (1921-2002), American *
Vladimir Lande (born 1962), Russian [95]
André Lardrot (born 1932), Swiss
François Leleux (born 1971), French [96]
Lajos Lencsés (born 1943), Hungarian [97]
Nicola Lamb (born 1992), English
Marc Lifschey (1926-2000), American [98]
Jay Light , American
Roger Lord (born 1924), English
Humbert Lucarelli (born 1937), American [99]
M-P John Mack (1927-2006), American
Charles Mackerras (born 1925), Australian
Jean-Claude Malgoire (born 1940), French
James Mason (born 1952), American/Canadian [100]
Albrecht Mayer (born 1965), German
Paul McCandless (born 1947), American * (jazz oboist)
Mark McEwen , Canadian [101]
Malcolm Messiter (born 1949), English [102]
Mitch Miller (born 1911), American (singer)
Fumiaki Miyamoto , Japanese
Patricia Morehead , American [103]
Manuel Munzlinger , German (pop/jazz oboist)
Katherine Needleman (born 1978), American
Celia Nicklin , English [104]
Bjørn Carl Nielsen (born 1945), Danish
Alf Nilsson (born 1940), Swedish
David Nuttall (born 1956), Australian [105]
Christopher O'Neal (born 1953), British [106]
Alexei Ogrintchouk (born 1978), Russian [107]
Pauline Oostenrijk (born 1967), Dutch [108]
Mark Ostoich , American [109]
Emily Pailthorpe (born c.1971), American [http://emilypailthorpe.co.uk/
Candice Parfitt (born 1989, English currently resides in Brighton area.
Didier Pateau , French [110]
Louise Pellerin , Canadian [111]
Pierre Pierlot (born 1921), French [112]
Nora Post (born 1949), American [113]
Ivan Pushetchnikov (born 1918), Russian [114]
R-S Wayne Rapier (1930-2005), American [115]
Elizabeth Raum (born 1945), Canadian * [116]
Christopher Redgate (born 1956), English [117]
Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian
Joseph Robinson (born 1940), American *
Carlo Romano (born 1954), Italian [118]
Ronald Roseman (1933-2000), American [119]
Evelyn Rothwell (born 1911), English * [120]
Edwin Roxburgh (born 1937), English *
Andrey Rubtsov (born 1982), Russian [121]
Francisco Salanova , Spanish
Rachel Santesso , Canadian [122]
Jürg Schaeftlein (1929-1986), Austrian * [123]
Hansjorg Schellenberger (born 1948), German [124]
Bernard Schenkel (born 1941), Swiss [125]
Bart Schneemann (born 1954), Dutch [126]
Stefan Schilli (born 1970), German
Brenda Schuman-Post (born 1948), American [[127] ]
Martin Schuring , American
Lawrence Singer (born 1940), American
Jerry Sirucek (1922-1996), American [128]
Koen van Slogteren (1922-1995), Dutch [129]
Peter Smith , American
Robert Sorton (born 1952), American [130]
Robert Sprenkle (1914-1988), American
Jan Spronk , Dutch
Karl Steins (born 1919), German
Cynthia Steljes (1960-2006), Canadian [131]
Ray Still (born 1920), American [132]
Laila Storch (born 1921), American
Linda Strommen (born 1957), American [133]
Matt Sullivan , American [134]
Sidney Sutcliffe (1918-2001), Scottish [135]
T-Z Jiri Tancibudek (1921-2004), Czech [136]
Stephen Taylor (born 1949), American [137]
David Theodore (born 1948), Welsh [138]
Jacques Tys , French [139]
Alexei Utkin (born 1957), Russian [140]
Joris Van den Hauwe , Belgian
Jacques Vandeville , French
Luca Vignali (born c.1962), Italian [141]
Allan Vogel (born 1944), American [142]
Han de Vries (born 1941), Dutch * [143]
Edo de Waart (born 1941), Dutch * (conductor)
Keisuke Wakao , Japanese [144]
David Walter (born 1958), French [145]
Liang Wang (born 1980), Chinese
Lois Wann (1912-1999), American
Richard Weigall (born 1944), English [146]
David Weiss (born 1947), American [147]
Helmut Winschermann (born 1920), German (conductor) [148]
Tytus Wojnowicz (born 1965), Polish
Richard Woodhams (born 1949), American
Renato Zanfini , Italian [149]
Omar Zoboli (born c. 1951), Italian [150]
Marilyn Zupnik , American
Oboists best known for playing English horn Engelbert Brenner (1904-1986), American [151]
Geoffrey Browne , English [152]
Harry Freedman (1922-2005), Canadian (composer)
Julie Ann Giacobassi (born 1949), American [153]
Marc Gordon , American [154]
Hans Hadamowsky (1906-1996), Austrian [155]
Peter Henkelman (1882-1949), Dutch [156]
Carolyn Hove , American [157]
Felix Kraus (1930-2006), American [158]
Leo van der Lek (1908-1999), Dutch [159]
John Minsker (born 1912), American [160]
Christine Pendrill , English [161]
Louis Rosenblatt (born 1928), American [162]
Louis Speyer (1890-1970), French
Thomas Stacy (born 1938), American * [163]
Paul Taillefer (born 1912), French
Oboists best known for playing period instruments
