Oboe concerto

Musical work for solo oboe and ensemble
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A number of concertos (as well as non-concerto works) have been written for the oboe, both as a solo instrument as well as in conjunction with other solo instrument(s), and accompanied by string orchestra, chamber orchestra, full orchestra, concert band, or similar large ensemble.
These include concertos by the following composers:
Baroque
- Tomaso Albinoni
- Johann Sebastian Bach (reconstruction from harpsichord concerto)
- Johann Friedrich Fasch
- Christoph Förster
- Carl Heinrich Graun
- Christoph Graupner
- George Frideric Handel
- Johann Adolph Hasse
- Alessandro Marcello
- Johann Joachim Quantz
- Alessandro Scarlatti
- Giovanni Battista Sammartini
- Giuseppe Sammartini
- Georg Philipp Telemann
- Antonio Vivaldi | filename = Albinoni_-Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, op. 9 No. 3 - 1. Allegro.ogg | title = Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, Op. 9, No. 3 - 1. Allegro | description = Tomaso Albinoni's Concerto for Two Oboes in F major. Performed by the Advent Chamber Orchestra with oboists Humbert Lucarelli and Edino Biaggi | filename2 = Albinoni-Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, op. 9 No. 3 - 2. Adagio.ogg | title2 = Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, Op. 9, No. 3 - 2. Adagio | description2 = | filename3 = Albinoni-_Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, op. 9 No. 3 - 3. Allegro.ogg | title3 = Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major, Op. 9, No. 3 - 3. Allegro | description3 = |filename4 = Vivaldi - Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C major F7-6 - 2. Andante.ogg |title4 = Vivaldi's Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C major (RV 447) - 2. Andante |description4 = The 2nd movement of Antonio Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in C major, RV 447, Performed by the Advent Chamber Orchestra with oboist Edino Biaggi
Classical
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Johann Christian Bach
- Ludwig van Beethoven (lost)
- Carlo Besozzi
- Domenico Cimarosa
- Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
- Josef Fiala
- Joseph Haydn (doubtful)
- William Herschel
- Franz Anton Hoffmeister
- Ignaz Holzbauer
- Jan Antonín Koželuh
- Franz Krommer
- Ludwig August Lebrun
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (concerto)
- Antonio Rosetti
- Antonio Salieri
- Carl Stamitz
- Johann Stamitz
- Peter von Winter
Romantic
- Vincenzo Bellini (concerto)
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Jan Kalivoda
- Bernhard Molique
- Antonio Pasculli
- Richard Strauss (concerto)
- Ralph Vaughan Williams (concerto)
- Carl Maria von Weber (spurious)
Modern/Contemporary
- Kalevi Aho
- William Alwyn
- Hendrik Andriessen
- Malcolm Arnold
- Walter Aschaffenburg
- Tadeusz Baird
- Sally Beamish
- David Bedford
- Arthur Benjamin (on themes of Domenico Cimarosa)
- Lennox Berkeley
- Michael Berkeley
- John Biggs
- Judith Bingham
- Anthony Burgess
- Edwin Carr
- Elliott Carter
- Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
- John Corigliano
- Peter Maxwell Davies
- Edison Denisov
- Bill Douglas
- Joël-François Durand
- Ross Edwards
- Lukas Foss
- Matthew Fossa
- Jean Françaix
- John Gardner
- Jeremy Gill
- Eugene Goossens
- Michael Zev Gordon
- Helen Grime
- John Harbison
- Christos Hatzis
- Frigyes Hidas
- Jennifer Higdon
- Alan Hovhaness
- Jacques Ibert
- Gordon Jacob
- John Joubert
- Jouni Kaipainen
- Graeme Koehne
- Thomas Oboe Lee
- Malcolm Lipkin
- Bent Lorentzen
- Salvatore Macchia
- James MacMillan
- Bruno Maderna
- Ursula Mamlok
- Bohuslav Martinů
- Peter Mieg
- Darius Milhaud
- Anthony Milner
- Paul Moravec
- Dominic Muldowney
- David Mullikin
- Thea Musgrave
- Arne Nordheim
- Sean Osborn
- Haim Permont
- Osmo Tapio Räihälä
- Bernard Rands
- Alan Rawsthorne
- Malcolm D Robertson
- George Rochberg
- Christopher Rouse
- Edwin Roxburgh
- Andrey Rubtsov
- Poul Ruders
- Harald Sæverud
- Peter Schickele
- Rodion Shchedrin
- Roger Steptoe
- Hilary Tann
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Carl Vine
- Gwyneth Walker
- Grace Williams
- John Williams
- Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
- John Woolrich
- Marco Aurelio Yano
- Isang Yun
- Eugene Zador
- Bernd Alois Zimmermann
- Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Boughton - Concerto Crosse - Ariadne Frost - Concerto Hoddinott - Doubles Jones - Concerto Mathias - Concerto Takemitsu - Concerto for oboe d'amore Baird, Tadeusz Concerto for oboe and orchestra Ball, Christopher Oboe Concerto Bergman, Erik Cadenza for oboe/cor anglais and orchestra * Bolle, James Oboe Concerto (1991-2) Börtz, Daniel Concerto for oboe and orchestra * Casken, John Masque for oboe and orchestra Crosse, Gordon Ariadne for oboe and orchestra Dittrich, Paul-Heinz Concerto for oboe and orchestra Druschetzky, Georg Concerto for oboe, 8 timpani & orchestra Ekström, Lars Concerto for oboe and chamber orchestra * Ferlendis, Giuseppe Concerto for oboe and orchestra Fortner, Wolfgang Aulodie for oboe and orchestra Fossa, Matthew Concerto for oboe and chamber orchestra (2003/2007) Francesconi, Luca Plot in the fiction for oboe/cor anglais and 11 instruments Frumerie, Gunnar de Concertino for oboe and orchestra Funk, Eric Concerto for oboe, Op 57 (1992) Gamstorp, Göran Pulselife for oboe and orchestra * Goleminov, Marin Oboe Concerto Gunge, Bo Concerto for oboe and orchestra * Haglund, Tommie Concerto for oboe and orchestra * (in preparation) Haken, Rudolf Oboe Concerto (2000s) Hakola, Kimmo Concerto for oboe and orchestra * (in preparation) Hillborg, Anders Concerto for oboe and orchestra * (in preparation) Holten, Bo Concerto for oboe and orchestra Horovitz, Joseph Oboe Concerto (1993) Hultqvist, Anders Concerto for cor anglais and orchestra Hurnik, Ilja Oboe Concerto (1961) Hvidtfelt Nielsen, Svend Concerto for oboe and strings * Johnson, A. Paul Oboe Concerto Kotonski, Wlodzimierz Concerto for oboe and orchestra Kreutzer, Rodolphe Oboe Concerto Larsson, Lars-Erik Concertino for oboe & string orchestra, Op. 45/2 (ca. 1955) Leclair, Jean-Marie Concerto for oboe, strings and continuo Linde, Bo Miniature Suite for oboe and strings Madsen, Trigve Concerto for oboe & orchestra, Op 30 Molter, Johann Melchior Oboe Concerto in C minor, MWV 6/20; Oboe Concerto in E minor, MWV 6/21 Mosheles, Ignaz Concerto for oboe, flute and orchestra Narvilaite, Loreta Here sings the wind II for oboe and orchestra * Nilsson, Anders Ariel for oboe, strings and tape * Nordgren, Per-Henrik Concerto for oboe and strings * Rietz, Julius Concert piece for oboe and orchestra (1856) Righini, Vincenzo Oboe Concerto in C major ("Idomeneus Concerto") (1806) Roman, Johan Helmich Concertos for oboe/oboe d'amore, strings and continuo Scott, Cyril Concerto for oboe and strings Schmidt, Ole Oboe Concerto (1995) Söderlundh, Lille Bror Concertino for oboe and strings Soproni, Josef Oboe Concerto (2001) Stephenson, Allan Oboe Concerto (1984?) Syberg, Franz Concertino for oboe & 5 strings (1932) Talvitie, Riikka Tululiukku for oboe and orchestra Thommessen, Olav Anton Concerto for oboe and orchestra * (in preparation) Tiensuu, Jukka Concerto for oboe and orchestra * (in preparation) Tull, Fisher Concertino for Oboe (1970) Valkare, Gunnar Storia for oboe, strings and percussion obligato Veress, Sandor Passacaglia concertante for oboe and strings Wellejus, Henning Concerto for oboe & orchestra, Op 32 (1955) --
References
References
- (March 2, 2003). "Beethoven's lost oboe concerto performed". USA Today.
- Carter, Elliott. (1987). "Oboe Concerto: Programme Note". [[Boosey & Hawkes]].
- Corigliano, John. "Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra (1975)". [[G. Schirmer Inc.]].
- Davies, Peter Maxwell. (1987). "Strathclyde Concerto No. 1 for Oboe and Orchestra: Programme Note". [[Boosey & Hawkes]].
- Gay, Wayne Lee. (January 30, 2016). "Jaap van Zweden’s First Step Out the Door Features a DSO Rarity: New Music". [[Dallas Observer]].
- Anthony, Michael. (November 5, 2005). "Music Review: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Higdon's new Oboe Concerto produces a standing ovation". [[Star Tribune]].
- MacMillan, James. (2010). "MacMillan, James: Oboe Concerto". [[Boosey & Hawkes]].
- Smith, Steve. (November 17, 2013). "Shifting Gears to Explore the Realm of the Oboe: Liang Wang Performs Christopher Rouse's Oboe Concerto". [[The New York Times]].
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