List of oboists
Two musette players from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, 13th century
An oboist (formerly hautboist) is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including the cor anglais, oboe d'amore, shawm and oboe musette.
The following is a list of notable past and present 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.
Historical oboists
Baroque period 1600–1760
"Danse des Nymphes" tapestry detail - Gobelins manufactory, 1687
- Johann Jacob Bach (1682–1722), German (Bach’s brother)
- Francesco Barsanti (1690–1772), Italian * (composer)
- Alessandro Besozzi (1702–1773), Italian
- Antonio Besozzi (1714–1781), Italian
- Cristoforo Besozzi (1661–1725), Italian
- Giuseppe Besozzi (1686–1760), Italian
- Paolo Girolamo Besozzi (1713–1778), Italian
- Mateo Bissoli (Bisioli) (c. 1711–1780), Italian[1]
- Esprit Philippe Chédeville (1696–1762), French *
- Nicolas Chédeville (1705–1782), French *
- Pierre Chédeville (1694–1725), French *
- Michel Danican dit Philidor (1580–1651), French fr:Michel I Danican Philidor
- André Danican Philidor (c. 1652–1730), French * (music librarian) fr:André I Danican Philidor
- Anne Danican Philidor (1681–1728), French
- Jean Danican Philidor (c. 1620–1679), French
- Pierre Danican Philidor (1681–1731), French fr:Pierre Danican Philidor
- John Ernest Galliard (c. 1675–1747), German *
- Johann Caspar Gleditsch (1684–1747), German ("Bach's oboist")[2]
- Peter Glösch (c. 1685–1754), German[3]
- Jean Hotteterre (c. 1610–1691), French * (instrument maker) (one of several oboists in the family)
- 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 *[4]
- Jacques Loeillet (1685–1748), Flemish *
- Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (1680–1730), Flemish *
- Jacques Paisible (c. 1656–1721), French (oboist in Robert Cambert orchestra which moved to London in 1673)
- Joan Baptista Pla (c. 1720–1773), Spanish *
- Josep Pla (1728–1762), Spanish *
- Manuel Pla (c. 1725–1766), Spanish *
- Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697–1763), Italian *[5]
- Johann Christian Richter (1689–1744), German[6]
- Jacob Riehman (c. 1680–1729), Dutch *
- Giuseppe Sammartini (1695–1750), Italian * (son of French oboist Alexis Saint-Martin)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767), German composer (Oboe was one of over 10 instruments he played)
- Roberto Valentine (1674–c. 1740), English * (composer)[7]
Classical period 1730–1820
Portrait of an unknown oboist by anonymous painter, 1st half 18th century
- Sante Aguilar (c. 1734–1808), Italian[8]
- Christian Frederik Barth (1787–1861), Danish
- Christian Samuel Barth (1735–1809), German * de:Christian Samuel Barth
- Philip Barth (1774–1804), Danish *
- Georg Benda (1722–1795), Czech * (composer)
- Carlo Besozzi (1738–1791), Italian
- Francesco Besozzi (1766–1816), Italian
- Gaetano Besozzi (1725–1794), Italian
- Girolamo Besozzi (c. 1745–1788), Italian
- Friedrich Braun (1759–1824), German *
- Franz Joseph Czerwenka (1759–1835), Czech-Austrian ("Beethoven's oboist")[9]
- Georg Druschetzky (1745–1819), Czech *
- Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755–1810), Italian *[10]
- Josef Fiala (1748–1816), Czech * ("Mozart's oboist 1")
- Johann Christian Fischer (1733–1800), German *[11]
- Joseph François Garnier (1755–1825), French *
- Michel Joseph Gebauer (1763–1812), French *
- Gottlieb Graupner (1767–1836), German-American
- William Herschel (1738–1822), German (astronomer) (before 1765 primarily oboist, only later an astronomer)
- François Jadin (1731–1790), French *
- Carl Khym (1770–after 1819), Czech *
- Ludwig August Lebrun (1746–1790), German *
- Ignace Malzat (1757–1804), Austrian (probably wrote the "Haydn" oboe concerto) *
- Domenico Mancinelli (c. 1723–1804), Italian * it:Domenico Mancinelli
- 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")[12]
- François Alexandre Antoine Sallantin (1755 – c. 1830), French *
- Johann Friedrich Schröter (1724–1811), German *
- Charles J. Suck (c. 1760–c. 1808), English *
- Philipp Teimer (Filip Matyas Tajmar) (1767–1817), Bohemian (English horn)[13]
- Georg Triebensee (1746–1813), Bohemian *
- Josef Triebensee (1772–1846), Bohemian * (composer)
- Thomas Vincent (musician) (1720–1783), English *
- Johann Nepomuk Went (1745–1801), Bohemian * nl:Jan Nepomuk Vent
Romantic period 1815–1910
Johann Friedrich Diethe (1810–1891), oboist of the Gewandhausorchester by C. Reimers
- Apollon Barret (1804–1879), French *[14]
- Christian Frederik Barth (1787–1861), Danish *
- Richard Baumgärtel (1858–1941), German[15]
- Félix-Charles Berthélemy (1829–1868), French[16]
- Carl A.P. Braun (1788–1835), German *
- Wilhelm Braun (1796–1867), German *
- Henri Brod (1799–1839), French *[17] fr:Henri Brod
- Baldassare Centroni (c. 1784–1860), Italian ("Rossini's oboist")[18]
- Charles Colin (1832–1881), French[19] de:Charles Colin
- Franz Wilhelm Ferling (1796–1874), German
- Georges Gillet (1854–1920), French *[20]
- Joseph Gungl (1810–1889), Hungarian * (conductor)
- Johann Peter Heuschkel (1773–1853), German *
- Ernst Krähmer (1795–1857), German *
- Olivo Krause (1857–1927), Danish
- Desiré Alfred Lalande (1866–1904), French *
- Antoine Joseph Lavigne (1816–1886), French[21]
- Johann Heinrich Luft (1813–1877), German[22]
- William Malsch (1855–1924), English *
- Giovanni Paggi (1806–1887), Italian *
- Antonio Pasculli (1842–1924), Italian * (the "Paganini of the oboe")
- Charles Reynolds (1843–1916), English[23]
- Friedrich Ruthardt (1800–1862), German
- Adolf Rzepko (1825–1892), Polish *
- Joseph Sellner (1787–1843), Austrian[24]
- Pedro Soler (1810–1850), Spanish[25]
- Friedrich-Eugen Thurner (1785–1827), German[26]
- Charles Triébert (1810–1867), French *
- Frédéric Triébert (1813–1878), French * (instrument maker)[27]
- Raoul Triébert (1845–c. 1894), French *
- Stanislas Verroust (1814–1863), French[28] fr:Stanislas Verroust
- Gustave Vogt (1781–1870), French * fr:Gustave Vogt
- Friedrich Westenholz (1778–1840), German *
- Carlo Yvon (1798–1854), Italian[29]
20th-century oboists
Marcel Tabuteau in 1915
A-L
- Rhadames Angelucci (1915–1991), American[30]
- Alfred Barthel (1871–1957), French[31]
- Evelyn Barbirolli (born Evelyn Rothwell), (1911–2008), English *[32]
- Louis Bas (1863–1944), French [33]
- Etienne Baudo (1903–2001), French[34]
- Louis Bleuzet (1871–1941), French fr:Louis Bleuzet
- Robert Bloom (1908–1994), American *[35]
- Joy Boughton (1913–1963), English[36]
- Leonard Brain (1915–1975), English *
- Henri de Busscher (1880–1975), Belgian *[37]
- Natalie Caine (1909–2008), English
- Jacques Chambon (1932–1984), French fr:Jacques Chambon (musicien)
- Janet Craxton (1929–1981), English *[38] (Sister of the painter John Craxton)
- William Criss (1921–1984), American[39]
- Albert Debondue (1895–1984), French[40]
- Antonio Estévez (1916–1988), Venezuelan * (composer)
- Alvin Etler (1913–1973), American * (composer)
- Svend Christian Felumb (1898–1972), Danish[41]
- Peter Fischer (1924–2004), German[42]
- Fritz Flemming (born 1872 or 1873; died 1947), German[43]
- Bert Gassman (1911–2004), American[44]
- Fernand Gillet (1882–1980), French[45]
- Ruth Gipps (1921–1999), British (composer)
- Albert Goltzer (1918–2007), American[46][47]
- Harold Gomberg (1916–1985), American *
- Ralph Gomberg (1921–2006), American *
- Leon Goossens (1897–1988), English *
- Peter Graeme (1921–2012), English
- František Hanták (1910–1990), Czech * cs:František Hanták
- Earnest Harrison (1918–2005), American[48]
- Hans Kamesch (1901–1975), Austrian[49]
- Rudolf Kempe (1910–1976), German * (conductor)
- Bruno Labate (1883–1968), Italian[50]
- Roland Lamorlette (1894–1960), French[51]
- John de Lancie (1921–2002), American *
- Alfred Läubin (1906–1976), American (instrument maker)
- Marc Lifschey (1926–2000), American[52]
- Georges Longy (1868–1930), French *[53]
M-Z
- Terence MacDonagh (1908–1986), British[54]
- Arno Mariotti (1911–1993), German-born American[55]
- Josef Marx (1913–1978), German-American *[56]
- Robert Mayer (1910–1994), American[57]
- Karl Mayrhofer (1927–1976), Austrian[58]
- Mitch Miller (1911–2010), American (choir conductor, recording director)
- Myrtile Morel (1889–1979), French[59]
- Florian Mueller (1904–1983), American[60]
- Pierre Pierlot (1921–2007), French[61]
- Giuseppe Prestini (1875–1955), Italian[62]
- David Reichenberg (1950–1987), American * (also listed under period instrumentalists below)
- Marcel Saillet (1898–1983), Swiss [63]
- Jürg Schaeftlein (1929–1986), Austrian *[64]
- Riccardo Scozzi (1878–1955), Italian[65]
- Edgar Shann (1919–1984), Swiss[66]
- Harry Shulman (1916–1971), American[67]
- Jerry Sirucek (1922–1996), American[68]
- Koen van Slogteren (1922–1995), Dutch[69] nl:Koen van Slogteren
- Václav Smetáček (1906–1986), Czech * (conductor)
- Robert Sprenkle (1914–1988), American[70]
- Warren Stannard (1923–1995), American [71][72]
- William Grant Still (1895–1978), American * (composer)
- Haakon Stotijn (1915–1964), Dutch * nl:Haakon Stotijn
- Jaap Stotijn (1891–1970), Dutch *[73] nl:Jaap Stotijn
- František Suchý (1902–1977), Czech *
- Sidney Sutcliffe (1918–2001), Scottish[74]
- Seizo Suzuki (1922–2008), Japanese ja:鈴木清三[75]
- Marcel Tabuteau (1887–1966), French/American *
- Jiří Tancibudek (1921–2004), Czech-Australian [76]
- Giuseppe Tomassini (1915–1987), Italian[77]
- Lois Wann (1912–1999), American[78]
- Alexander Wunderer (1877–1955), Austrian[79]
20th-century players of the English horn
- Engelbert Brenner (1904–1986), Austrian- born American[80]
- Harry Freedman (1922–2005), Polish-born Canadian (composer)
- Hans Hadamowsky (1906–1986), Austrian[81]
- Peter Henkelman (1882–1949), Dutch[82]
- Leo van der Lek (1908–1999), Dutch[83]
- John Minsker (1912–2007), American[84]
- Louis Speyer (1890–1980), French-born American
Contemporary classical oboists
A-B
- Alessandro Baccini (born 1964), Italian oboist and recorder player, professor at Teramo and Udine *
- Theodore Baskin (born 1950), American
- Perry Bauman (born 1918), American-Canadian[85]
- William Bennett (1956–2013), American[86]
- Melvin Berman (1929–2008), Canadian
- León Biriotti (born 1929), Uruguayan *
- Neil Black (born 1932), English
- Maurice Bourgue (born 1939), French * fr:Maurice Bourgue
- Peter Bowman, American[87]
- Douglas Boyd (born 1960), Scottish[88]
- Peter Bree (born 1949), Dutch[89] nl:Peter Bree
C-E
- Germán Cáceres (born 1954), Salvadoran *
- George Caird, English[90]
- Sandro Caldini (born 1958), Italian
- Anthony Camden (1938–2006), English[91]
- Roy Carter (born 1949), English
- Joseph Celli (born 1944), American *
- Nicholas Daniel (born 1962), English
- Clara Dent (born 1973), German (daughter of Simon Dent) ru:Дент-Боганьи, Клара[92]
- Paolo Di Cioccio (born 1963), Italian
- Jonathan Dlouhy, American[93]
- Diana Doherty (born 1966), Australian
- Elaine Douvas (born 1952), American
- Stuart Edward Dunkel, American
- Niels Eje (born 1954), Danish[94]
- Majid Entezami (born 1947), Iranian
F-H
- John Ferrillo, American[95]
- Sarah Francis (born 1938), English *
- Thomas Gallant, American
- Alfred Genovese (1931–2011), American
- Ariana Ghez (born 1979), American[96]
- Burkhard Glaetzner (born 1943), German[97] de:Burkhard Glaetzner
- Wynne Godley (1926–2010), English (economist)
- Ingo Goritzki (born 1939), German[98]
- Charles Hamann (born 1971), American[99]
- Erin Hannigan, American
- Christoph Hartmann (born 1965), German de: Christoph Hartmann (Oboist)
- Jared Hauser (born 1971), American
- Heinz Holliger (born 1939), Swiss *
- Bernd Holz (born 1955), German[100][101][102]
- Christian Hommel (born 1963), German[103]
- Gordon Hunt (born 1950), English[104]
I-L
- Thomas Indermühle (born 1951), Swiss[105] de:Thomas Indermühle
- Eugene Izotov (born 1973), Russian-American
- Jean-Claude Jaboulay, French[106]
- Helen Jahren (born 1959), Swedish[107] sv:Helen Jahren
- Kamil Jalilov (born 1938), Azerbaijani
- Arthur Jensen (born 1925), American[108]
- Michael Kamen (1948–2003), American (film score composer)
- Richard Kanter (born 1934), American
- Melvin Kaplan (born 1929), American
- Jonathan Kelly (born 1969), British
- Dimitris Kitsos (born 1971), Greek[109]
- Alex Klein (born 1964), Brazilian
- Elizabeth Koch (born 1986), American
- Lothar Koch (1935–2003), German *
- Kalev Kuljus (born c. 1975), Estonian[110]
- Yeon-Hee Kwak (born c. 1969), Korean[111]
- François Leleux (born 1971), French
- Lajos Lencsés (born 1943), Hungarian[112] fr:Lajos Lencsés
- Jay Light, American
- Michael Lisicky (born 1964), American
M-Q
- John Mack (1927–2006), American
- Colin Maier, (born 1976), Canadian
- Charles Mackerras (1925–2010), Australian (conductor) *
- Jean-Claude Malgoire (born 1940), French
- Joel Marangella (born 1940s), American
- Albrecht Mayer (born 1965), German
- Malcolm Messiter, English
- Fumiaki Miyamoto (born 1949) 宮本文昭, Japanese
- Lucas Macías Navarro (born 1978), Spanish
- Katherine Needleman (born 1978), American
- Christopher O'Neal (born 1953), British
- Pauline Oostenrijk (born 1967), Dutch nl:Pauline Oostenrijk* Ivan Podyomov, (born 1986), Russian
- Ivan Pushetchnikov (born 1918), Russian
R-S
- Wayne Rapier (1930–2005), American
- Elizabeth Raum (born 1945), Canadian *
- Susanne Regel, German
- Sally Sarah Johnston Reid (born 1948), American *
- Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian
- Carlo Romano (born 1954), Italian *
- Joseph Robinson (born 1940), American *
- Pierre Rolland (1931–2011), Canadian
- Ronald Roseman (1933–2000), American
- Edwin Roxburgh (born 1937), English *
- Telena Ruth (born 1957), Australian
- Graham Salter, English
- Hansjorg Schellenberger (born 1948), German
- Bernard Schenkel (born 1941), Swiss
- Bart Schneemann (born 1954), Dutch
- Stefan Schilli (born 1970), German ca:Stefan Schilli
- Lawrence Singer (born 1940), American nl:Lawrence Singer
- Jonathan Small (born 1956), English
- Peter Smith, American
- Jan Spronk (born c. 1940), Dutch
- Ray Still (1920–2014), American
- Cynthia Steljes (1960–2006), Canadian
- Daniel Stolper (born 1937), American
- Laila Storch (born 1921), American
- Linda Strommen (born 1957), American
T-Z
- Blair Tindall (born 1960), American (author)
- Jacques Tys, French
- Alexei Utkin (born 1957), Russian
- Piet Van Bockstal (born 1963), Belgian nl:Piet Van Bockstal
- Allan Vogel (born 1944), American
- Han de Vries (born 1941), Dutch *
- Edo de Waart (born 1941), Dutch * (conductor)
- David Walter (born 1958), French fr:David Walter
- Liang Wang (born 1980) 王亮, Chinese
- Mark Weiger (1959–2008), American
- Judith Weir (born 1954), Scottish (composer) *
- Helmut Winschermann (born 1920), German (conductor)
- Richard Woodhams (born 1949), American
- Renato Zanfini, Italian
- Omar Zoboli (born c. 1951), Italian
Contemporary oboists best known for playing English horn (cor anglais) or oboe d'amore
- Russ deLuna (born 1969), American
- Jennifer Paull (born 1944), English (oboe d'amore)
- Christine Pendrill, English
- Louis Rosenblatt (1928–2009), American
- Grover Schiltz (1931–2012), American
- Thomas Stacy (born 1938), American *
Contemporary oboists best known for playing period instruments
- Paul Dombrecht (born 1948), Belgian
- Ku Ebbinge (born 1948), Dutch *
- Paul Goodwin (born 1956), English *
- Bruce Haynes (1942–2011), American *
- Takeharu Nobuhara (born 1943) 延原武春, Japanese (conductor) ja:延原武春
- Michel Piguet (1932–2004), Swiss *
- Marcel Ponseele (born 1957), Belgian nl:Marcel Ponseele
- Susanne Regel, German
- David Reichenberg (1950–1987), American *
- Hugo Reyne (born 1961), French fr:Hugo Reyne
- Anthony Robson (born 1955), English
- Marc Schachman, American
Oboists performing primarily outside classical genres
As primary instrument
- Kyle Bruckmann (born 1971), American - free improvisation
- Lindsay Cooper (1951–2013), English - art rock
- Jean-Luc Fillon, French - jazz
- Karl Jenkins (born 1944), Welsh * - jazz
- Paul McCandless (born 1947), American * - jazz
- Nancy Rumbel, American - new age
- Sonny Simmons (born 1933), American - jazz
- Frank Socolow (1923–1981), American - jazz
- Kate St John (born 1957), English - art rock, pop
- Libby Van Cleve (born 1958), American - avant garde
- Russel Walder (born 1959), American - new age
As secondary instrument
- Ahmad Alaadeen (1934–2010), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Marshall Allen (born 1924), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Derek Bell (1935–2002), Irish - folk (harpist)
- Garvin Bushell (1902–1991), American - jazz (all reeds)
- Bob Cooper (1925–1993), American - jazz (saxophone)
- Julie Fowlis (born 1979), Scottish - Celtic (vocalist)
- Vinny Golia (born 1946), American - jazz (all woodwinds)
- Joseph Jarman (born 1937), American - jazz (clarinet, saxophone)
- Mick Karn (1958–2011), British - rock (multi-instrumentalist)
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1936–1977), American - jazz (multi-instrumentalist)
- Yusef Lateef (born 1920), American - jazz (saxophonist, flutist)
- Giuseppi Logan (born 1935), American - jazz (multi-instrumentalist)
- Andy Mackay (born 1946), English - art rock (saxophonist)
- Charlie Mariano (1923–2009), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Makanda Ken McIntyre (1931–2001), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Roscoe Mitchell (born 1940), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Dewey Redman (1931–2006), American - jazz (saxophone, suona)
- Don Redman (1900–1964), American - jazz (clarinet, saxophone)
- Sufjan Stevens (born 1975), American - indie rock (multi-instrumentalist)
- Kjartan Sveinsson (born 1978), Icelandic - post-rock (keyboardist)
Shehnai players
- Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan (born 1939), Indian
- Bismillah Khan (1916–2006), Indian
- Pandit S. Ballesh (born 1958), Indian
References
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Further reading
- David Lasocki "The French Hautboy in England, 1673–1730" Early Music 16(3) 339-357
- Alfredo Bernardini "The Oboe in the Venetian Republic, 1692–1797" Early Music 16(3) 372-387
- Janet K. Page "The Hautboy in London's Musical Life, 1730–1770" Early Music 16(3) 358-371
- Bruce Haynes "Mozart and the Oboe" Early Music 20(1) 43-63
- Geoffrey Burgess and Bruce Haynes (2004) The oboe (The Yale Musical Instrument Series)
- Ryoichi Narusawa (ed. Marc Fink) "A History of Oboe Playing in Japan" (The Double Reed, Vol.27 No.4, International Double Reed Society) 2004
External links
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- The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
- International Double Reed Society website
- The repertory of the oboe soloist in the 19th century
- Exhaustive list of active double-reed musicians at oboeinsight.com
- Important people in oboe history
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