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James Tobin <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 May 2008 12:05:24 -0700
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Steve Schwartz wrote:

> Obo concerti, for some reason, run rather rare on the ground these days.
> Outside of Strauss, Vaughan Williams, Foss, Milhaud, Martin[u?], and
> Alwyn, I can't think of another major composer who wrote one.

We can quibble over who is "major," but Rochberg, Corigliano, Higdon
and Zwillich, as well as Gordon Jacob, Bruno Maderna, Elliott Carter
and Morton Feldman wrote oboe concerti also.  There is also Barber's
Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings and Wolf-Ferrari's Idillio.

Jim Tobin

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