Two musette players from the Cantigas de Santa Maria, 13th century

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"

Historical oboists

Baroque period 1600-1760

"Danse des Nymphes" tapestry detail - Gobelins manufactory, 1687

• 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 http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL15/JNL15.Hayn.html
• 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 * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL15/JNL15.Hayn.html
• 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 * http://www.caro-mitis.com/eng/catalogue/booklets/cm0052006.html
• Johann Christian Richter (1689-1744), German http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL15/JNL15.Hayn.html
• Jacob Riehman (c.1680-1729), Dutch *
• Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750), Italian *
• Ignatz Sieber (Ignazio Siber) (c.1680-c.1760), German-Italian ("Vivaldi's oboist")
• Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), German composer
• Roberto Valentine (1674-c.1740), English * (composer) http://www.hoasm.org/VIIIA/Valentine.html

Classical period 1730-1820

• Sante Aguilar (c.1734-1808), Italian http://em.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/XX/1/43.pdf
• 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 * http://www.hoasm.org/VIIIB/BesozziGaet.html
• Friedrich Braun (1759-1824), German *
• Josef Czerwenka (1759-1835), Czech-Austrian ("Beethoven's oboist")
• Georg Druschetzky (1745-1819), Czech * http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Druschetzky
• Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755-1810), Italian * http://www.hoasm.org/XIIC/FerlendisGiuseppe.html
• Pietro Ferlendis (1748-1836), Italian
• Josef Fiala (1749-1816), Czech * ("Mozart's oboist 1")
• Johann Christian Fischer (1733-1800), German * http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/gainsbor/09fische.html
• 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") http://em.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/XX/1/43.pdf
• 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 * http://www.idrs.org/barret/Introduction.html
• 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 * http://www.idrs.org/brod/Commentary/Introduction.html
• Baldassare Centroni (c.1784-1860), Italian ("Rossini's oboist")
• Charles Colin (1832-1881), French http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR6.3/concours.html
• Grattan Cooke (1808-1889), English http://www.yorkgate.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/pages/ram/PartyDisplay.php?irn=6495&QueryPage=%2Femuweb%2Fpages%2Fram%2FQuery.php
• Giovanni Daelli (c.1800?-1860), Italian
• Franz Wilhelm Ferling (1796-1874), German http://www.idrs.org/publications/dr/dr24.2.pdf/Franz%20Wilhelm%20Ferling
• Anton Flad (1775-1850), German http://mdz1.bib-bvb.de/cocoon/personen/bsb00000279_00171-00.pdf
• Georges Gillet (1854-1920), French * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL5/gillet.html
• 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 http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL17/JNL17.Lehrer.Luft.html
• 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") http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Antonio_Pasculli_-_Gran_Concerto.ogg
• Charles Reynolds (1843-1916), English
• Friedrich Ruthardt (1800-1862), German
• Adolf Rzepko (1825-1892), Polish *
• Joseph Sellner (1787-1843), Austrian http://www.musiklexikon.net/komponisten/b_komponisten.php?id=3827&PHPSESSID=3mp7q2gunvb5ka5ph7qdjor8c5
• Pedro Soler (1810-1850), Spanish
• Friedrich-Eugen Thurner (1785-1827), German http://www.mjcerri.com/Thurner/thurner.htm
• Charles Triébert (1810-1867), French *
• Frédéric Triébert (1813-1878), French * (instrument maker) http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL9/loree.html
• Raoul Triébert (1845-c.1894), French *
• Louis-Auguste Vény (1801-after 1848), French
• Stanislas Verroust (1814-1863), French http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL18/JNL18.Lehrer.Verroust.html
• Gustave Vogt (1781-1870), French *
• Friedrich Westenholz (1778-1840), German *
• Carlo Yvon (1798-1854), Italian http://idrs.colorado.edu/publications/dr/DR8.1/DR8_1Alb.htm

20th Century (born before 1910 or died before 1990)

Marcel Tabuteau in 1915

• Alfred Barthel (1871-1957), French http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR6.4/barthel.html
• Louis Bas (1863-1944), French
• Etienne Baudo (1903-2001), French http://www.idrs.org/publications/dr/dr25.1.pdf/Obituaries.pdf
• Louis Bleuzet (1871-1941), French
• Robert Bloom (1908-1994), American * http://www.cranberryisles.com/photos/robert_bloom.html
• Joy Boughton (1913-1963), English http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR17.3.pdf/63.Boughton.pdf
• Leonard Brain (1915-1975), English *
• Henri de Busscher (1880-1975), Belgian * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/TWOboist/TWO.V3.3/debusscher.html
• Jacques Chambon (1932-1984), French
• Janet Craxton (1929-1981), English * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR4.2/craxton.html
• William Criss (1921-1984), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/publications/dr/DR8.2/DR8_2Cris.html
• Albert Debondue (1895-1984), French
• Antonio Estévez (1916-1988), Venezuelan * (composer)
• Alvin Etler (1913-1973), American * (composer)
• Svend Christian Felumb (1898-1972), Danish
• Fritz Flemming (1872/3-1947), German
• Fernand Gillet (1882-1980), French http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL8/gillet2.html
• Harold Gomberg (1916-1985), American *
• Leon Goossens (1897-1988), English *
• Franti?ek Hanták (1910-1990), Czech *
• Hans Kamesch (1901-1975), Austrian
• Rudolf Kempe (1910-1976), German * (conductor)
• Bruno Labate (1883-1968), Italian http://www.jeffreysward.com/tributes/bruno.htm
• Roland Lamorlette (1894-1960), French
• Alfred Laubin (1906-1976), American (instrumentmaker)
• Georges Longy (1868-1930), French * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR13.2/DR13.2.Jeskalian.Longy.html
• Terence MacDonagh (1908-1986), British http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR10.1/DR10.1.MacD.html
• Josef Marx (1913-1978), German-American * http://idrs.colorado.edu/www.idrs/publications2/journal2/Jnl12/marx.html
• Robert Mayer (1910-1994), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR10.1/DR10.1.Rigg.Mayer.html
• Karl Mayrhofer (1927-1976), Austrian http://www.wieneroboe.at/WienerOboe/Archiv/Journalsammlung/Journale/Nr15.pdf
• Myrtile Morel (1889-1979), French http://www.idrs.org/publications/TWOboist/TWO.V4.3/morel.html
• Florian Mueller (1904-1983), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR4.2/florian.html
• Giuseppe Prestini (1875-1955), Italian http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR5.2/italy.html
• Jürg Schaeftlein (1929-1986), Austrian * http://www.wieneroboe.at/wieneroboe/Archiv/Journalsammlung/Journale/Nr5.pdf
• Riccardo Scozzi (1878-1955), Italian http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR5.2/italy.html
• Harry Shulman (1916-1971), American http://www.stuart-dunkel.com/shulman/bio.html
• William Grant Still (1895-1978), American * (composer)
• Václav Smetá?ek (1906-1986), Czech * (conductor)
• Robert Sprenkle (1914-1988), American
• Haakon Stotijn (1915-1964), Dutch *
• Jaap Stotijn (1891-1970), Dutch * http://www.inghist.nl/Onderzoek/Projecten/BWN/lemmata/bwn6/stotijn
• Franti?ek Suchý (1902-1977), Czech
• Marcel Tabuteau (1887-1966), French/American *
• Alexander Wunderer (1877-1955), Austrian

Contemporary classical oboists

A-B

• David Abosch (born 1928), American
• John Anderson (born 1954), English http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/bio/0,,593136,00.html#bio
• Per Andersson, Swedish
• Rhadames Angelucci (1915-1991), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR15.1/DR15.1.Baron.html
• Marios Argiros (born 1960) Greek
• Max Artved (born 1965), Danish
• Robert Atherholt (born c.1955), American http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~musi/facultybios/atherholt.html
• Evelyn Barbirolli (born Evelyn Rothwell), (1911-2008), English * http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/01/26/db2601.xml
• Theodore Baskin (born 1950), American
• Perry Bauman (born 1918), American-Canadian http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000223
• William Bennett (born 1956), American http://www.sfsymphony.org/templates/artist.asp?nodeid=259&callid=87&roleid=1
• Sofie Berner, Swedish
• León Biriotti (born 1929), Uruguayan *
• Ulf Bjurenhed, Swedish
• Neil Black (born 1932), English
• Jonathan Blumenfeld, American http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/13067.htm
• Kenneth Boman, Swedish
• Gianfranco Bortolato (born 1964), Italian http://www.operaroma.it/FONDAZIO/orchestra/Bortolato02.htm
• Robert Botti, (born 1956), American http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/music/page.php?page_id=421
• Maurice Bourgue (born 1939), French *
• Christopher Bouwman (born 1981), Dutch
• Peter Bowman, American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR10.1/DR10.1.Bukal.html
• Douglas Boyd (born 1960), Scottish http://www.sanctuaryclassics.com/index.php?page=2&section=4&subsection=1&getArticleId=25
• Neil Boyer, American
• Peter Bree (born 1949), Dutch http://idrs.colorado.edu/tango3.acgi$/www.idrs/registration/WWAll6B.taf?_function=detail&Layout_0_uid1=33499
• Kim Bryden, American http://music.utoledo.edu/musicatutpr/index.asp?id=170
• Lon Bussell (born 1958), American

C-E

• Germán Cáceres (born 1954), Salvadoran *
• Sandro Caldini (born 1958), Italian
• James Caldwell (1938-2006), American http://oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200601/caldwell.html
• Anthony Camden (1938-2006), English http://www.anthonycamden.com
• Robin Canter, English
• Elizabeth Camus, American
• Jean-Louis Capezzali (born 1959), French http://www.buffet-crampon.com/en/artists.php?mode=artistPresentation&aid=159
• Stephen Caplan, American http://www.unlv.edu/programs/oboe/scbio.html
• Robert Casier (born 1924), French
• Juan Castillo (born 1960), Panamanian
• Joseph Celli (born 1944), American *
• Brian Charles (born c. 1956), American (reedmaker)
• Manfred Clement (1934-2001), German
• Fredric T. Cohen (born 1948), American http://www.fredrictcohen.com/Bio.html
• Roger Cole, American http://www.vancouversymphony.ca/or_member_bio.cfm?&CFMusicianCode=RCOLE
• Amy Collins (born c. 1961), American http://www.oboe.net/bio.htm
• Peter Cooper, American http://www.colorado.edu/music/faculty/cooper.html
• Christopher Cowie, Welsh http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/thephilharmoniaorchestra/membersoftheorchestra/oboe/chriscowie/?PHPSESSID=pfn95826jhub09bv39hdgpoid0
• Jeffrey Crellin, Australian http://www.australiaproarte.com/Artists
• Christopher Crosby, English
• Jill Crowther, English http://www.sanctuaryclassics.com/index.php?page=5&section=4&subsection=1&getArticleId=54
• Nicholas Daniel (born 1962), English
• Barry Davis (born 1948, English http://www.move.com.au/artist.cfm/728
• Jan De Maeyer (born 1949), Belgian (composer) http://www.cebedem.be/composers/de_maeyer_jan/en.html
• John Dee, American http://www.music.uiuc.edu/facultyBio.php?id=169
• Simon Dent (born c.1950), English-born German
• Paolo Di Cioccio (1963), Italian
• Francesco Di Rosa (born 1967), Italian http://www.francescodirosa.com/
• Diego Dini Ciacci, Italian http://www.arena.it/eng/front/documentiING/bio/diniciacci.html
• Jonathan Dlouhy, American http://idrs.colorado.edu/tango3.acgi$/www.idrs/registration/WWAll6D.taf?_function=detail&Layout_0_uid1=33687
• Diana Doherty (born 1966), Australian
• Elaine Douvas (born c. 1952), American
• Stuart Edward Dunkel, American
• Anders Ekholm, Swedish
• Kevin England (born 1959), English
• Kimberly Everett,(born 1988) American
• Niels Eje (born 1954), Danish http://www.musicure.com/info.asp?text=14

F-H

• Lothar Faber (born 1922), German
• John Ferrillo, American
• Kirsty Freeman (born 1987) English
• Sarah Francis (born 1938), English *
• Simon Fuchs (born 1961), Swiss http://www.hmt.edu/common/bio-detail.php?id=2300759&dept=1
• Martin Gabriel (born 1956), Austrian
• Thomas Gallant, American
• Bert Gassman (1911-2004), American http://www.idrs.org/Publications/DR/DR23.3.pdf/Honorary
• Martin Gebhardt, Swiss http://www.aulosquartett.ch/en/mgebhardt.html
• Alfred Genovese, American http://store01.prostores.com/BostonRecs/images/AGenovese.html
• Ariana Ghez (born 1979), American http://www.laphil.com/resources/performer_detail.cfm?id=2985
• Burkhard Glaetzner (born 1943), German http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=BURKHARD|GLAETZNER&sql=41:26045~T1
• Albert Goltzer (born c.1920), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR16.3/DR16.3.Emert.html
• Ralph Gomberg (1921-2006), American *
• Paul Goodey, English http://www.tcm.ac.uk/RVE9753a32860a643a2a68dbffbe2b664a6,,.aspx
• Ingo Goritzki (born 1939), German http://www.ticinomusica.com/CV/CVGoritzkiIngoENG.htm
• Peter Graeme (born 1921), English
• Kathryn Greenbank, American http://www.thespco.org/meet/musicians_bio_popup.cfm?id_artist=36
• Laszlo Hadady (born 1956), Hungarian http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/oboe-11612.htm
• Charles Hamann (born 1971), Canadian http://www.artsalive.ca/en/mus/nacorchestra/bios/CharlesHamann.html
• Steinar Hannevold (born 1952), Norwegian http://www.max.no/kultur/bwq/ny/profiles.html
• Erin Hannigan, American http://www.festivalhill.org/Instrumentalists.html
• Earnest Harrison (1918-2005), American E.
• Jesper Harrysson, Swedish
• Werner Herbers (born 1940), Dutch http://www.moderecords.com/profiles/wernerherbers.html
• Brynjar Hoff (born 1940), Norwegian http://www.museumsnett.no/alias/HJEMMESIDE/bhoff/bhoffcv.html
• Heinz Holliger (born 1939), Swiss *
• Bernd Holz, German http://www.oboe-popklassik.de/bottom.htm
• Christian Hommel (born 1963), German http://www.hfk-bremen.de/index.html?id=123
• Masashi Honma (born 1947), Japanese
• Helmut Hucke (born 1929), German
• Gordon Hunt (born 1950), English http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Hunt-Gordon.htm
• Jenny Hülpers, Swedish

I-L

• Althea Ifeka, Nigerian-English http://www.altheaifeka.com
• Thomas Indermühle (born 1951), Swiss http://kusa2.jp/eng/e3_facul.html
• Jennet Ingle, American http://www.valpo.edu/music/JennetIngle.html
• Eugene Izotov (born 1973), Russian-American
• Jean-Claude Jaboulay, French http://www.hexagone.net/music/cvprofs/jean%20claude%20jaboulay.htm
• Helén Jahren (born 1959), Swedish http://www.jahren.se/main.asp
• Brian James (born 1977), American/Canadian http://www.symphonynovascotia.ca/default.asp?id=190&pagesize=1&sfield=content.id&search=479&mn=1.245.270
• Arthur Jensen (born 1925), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/publications/TWOboist/TWO.V5.3/letters.html
• Helen Johansson, Swedish
• Richard Kanter (born 1934), American
• Melvin Kaplan (born 1929), American
• Manfred Kautzky, Austrian
• Jonathan Kelly (born 1969), British
• Richard Killmer, American http://www.esm.rochester.edu/faculty/?id=83
• Nancy Ambrose King, American http://www.blockmrecords.org/artists/NancyAmbroseKing.htm
• Dimitris Kitsos (born 1971), Greek http://www.musiciansgallery.com/start/woodwind/oboes/kitsos(dimitris).html
• Alex Klein (born 1964), Brazilian
• Merilee Klemp, American http://www.augsburg.edu/music/klemp.html
• Elizabeth Koch (born 1986), American
• Lothar Koch (1935-2003), German *
• Cynthia Koledo de Almeida, American
• Yeon-Hee Kwak (born c. 1969), Korean http://www.br-online.de/kultur-szene/klassik_e/pages/ro/besetzung/kwak.html
• John de Lancie (1921-2002), American *
• Vladimir Lande (born 1962), Russian http://www.smcm.edu/users/msargent/music%20dept/faculty/vlande.htm
• André Lardrot (born 1932), Swiss
• Mårten Larsson, Swedish
• François Leleux (born 1971), French http://www.rbartists.at/leleux.htm#biod
• Lajos Lencsés (born 1943), Hungarian http://www.klassik-heute.de/4DACTION/web_a_kuenstler_suche?Page=kuenstler&Suchwort=Suche&ID=7184
• Marc Lifschey (1926-2000), American http://www.cleveland.com/news/index.ssf?/news/pd/cc11obit.html
• Jay Light, American
• Leland Lincoln (1921-1991), American
• Michael Lisicky (born 1936), American
• Sandra Gerster Lisicky (born 1938), American
• Roger Lord (born 1924), English
• Humbert Lucarelli (born 1937), American http://www.purchase.edu/departments/AcademicPrograms/Arts/music/faculty/lucarelli/default.aspx

M-P

• Drake Mabry,(born 1950), American (composer) http://www.drakemabrypublishing.com/3Bio/i3_mabr.html
• John Mack (1927-2006), American
• Charles Mackerras (born 1925), Australian
• Jean-Claude Malgoire (born 1940), French
• Arno Mariotti (1911-1993), German-born American http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nzeisler/History/Mariotti.htm
• Jane Marvine, American http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/marvine
• James Mason (born 1952), American/Canadian http://www.kwsymphony.on.ca/2006-07/musicians_winds.htm
• Albrecht Mayer (born 1965), German
• Mark McEwen, Canadian http://www.bostonclassicalorchestra.org/guest-artists/mcewen.html
• Elke Meirsman (born 1979), Belgian | Syrinx Ensemble
• Malcolm Messiter (born 1949), English http://www.messiter.com
• Mitch Miller (born 1911), American (singer)
• Fumiaki Miyamoto (born 1949), Japanese
• Patricia Morehead, Canadian http://www.patphil.com/spmbio.html
• Katherine Needleman (born 1978), American
• Celia Nicklin, English http://www.lmp.org/LMPmore/Musicians/celianicklin.htm
• Bjørn Carl Nielsen (born 1945), Danish
• Alf Nilsson (born 1940), Swedish
• David Nuttall (born 1956), Australian http://www.usq.edu.au/mcgregor/summer/classes/musthea/oboe.htm
• Christopher O'Neal (born 1953), British http://www.musiciansgallery.com/start/woodwind/oboes/oneal(chris).htm
• Eric Ohlsson, American http://www.music.fsu.edu/ohlsson.htm
• Alexei Ogrintchouk (born 1978), Russian http://www.ogrintchouk.com/
• Pauline Oostenrijk (born 1967), Dutch http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Oostenrijk-Pauline.htm
• Mark Ostoich, American http://www.hoboemusic.com/Instructors-Mark.html
• Emily Pailthorpe (born c.1971), American http://emilypailthorpe.co.uk/
• Didier Pateau, French http://www.ensembleinter.com/soloists.php?soloist=96&lang_id=2
• Pamela Pecha (born 1951), American
• Louise Pellerin, Canadian http://www3.sympatico.ca/arts.orford/CAOa/CAOeco/maitres/maibois.html
• Pierre Pierlot (1921-2007), French http://www.idrs.org/Publications/DR/DR23.1.pdf/A%20Living%20Legend http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Pierlot
• Carolyn Pollak (born 1947), American
• Nora Post (born 1949), American http://www.norapost.com/norabio.html
• Ivan Pushetchnikov (born 1918), Russian http://idrs.colorado.edu/tango3.acgi$/www.idrs/registration/WWAll6P.taf?_function=detail&Layout_0_uid1=33297

R-S

• Wayne Rapier (1930-2005), American http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/10/15/wayne_rapier_bso_oboist_founded_record_company_75/
• Jeffrey Rathbun (born 1959), American
• Elizabeth Raum (born 1945), Canadian * http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002927
• Christopher Redgate (born 1956), English http://www.redgate.ukf.net/
• Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian
• Joseph Robinson (born 1940), American *
• Erik Rodell, Swedish
• Carlo Romano (born 1954), Italian http://www.carloromano.com
• Ernest Rombout (born 1959), Dutch http://www.valeriusensemble.nl/rombout.htm
• Ronald Roseman (1933-2000), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR20.2.pdf.code1/Roseman.html
• Bengt Rosengren, Swedish
• Edwin Roxburgh (born 1937), English *
• Andrey Rubtsov (born 1982), Russian http://andreyrubtsov.com/index-eng.html
• Telena Ruth (born 1957), Australian http://www.geocities.com/amabile_players/
• Francisco Salanova , Spanish
• Harry Sargous (born 1948), American http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nzeisler/History/Sargous.htm
• Hansjorg Schellenberger (born 1948), German http://www.campanella-musica.com/artists/schellenberger.htm
• Bernard Schenkel (born 1941), Swiss http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR2.1/personalities.html
• Bart Schneemann (born 1954), Dutch http://www.bartschneemann.com/
• Stefan Schilli (born 1970), German
• Gernot Schmalfuss, German (Member of Consortium Classicum)
• Martin Schuring, American
• Lawrence Singer (born 1940), American
• Jerry Sirucek (1922-1996), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/publications/journal/jnl24/sirucek.html
• Koen van Slogteren (1922-1995), Dutch http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR19.1.pdf/33.Obituaries.pdf
• Jonathan Small (born 1956), English http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/17218.htm
• Peter Smith, American
• Robert Sorton (born 1952), American http://arts.osu.edu/2faculty/a_faculty_profiles/music_fac_profiles/sorton_robert.html
• Jan Spronk, Dutch
• Karl Steins (born 1919), German
• Cynthia Steljes (1960-2006), Canadian http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2007/01/03/steljes-cynthia-obit.html
• Ray Still (born 1920), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL8/still2.html
• Daniel Stolper (born TBD), American
• Laila Storch (born 1921), American
• Linda Strommen (born 1957), American http://info.music.indiana.edu/sb/page/normal/841.html
• Matt Sullivan, American http://www.oboematt.com/
• Sidney Sutcliffe (1918-2001), Scottish http://www.idrs.org/publications/dr/dr25.1.pdf/Obituaries.pdf
• Fredrik Söhngen, Swedish

T-Z

• Jiri Tancibudek (1921-2004), Czech http://www.adelaidereview.com.au/archives/2004_08/music_story3.shtml
• Stephen Taylor (born 1949), American http://naples.cc.sunysb.edu/CAS/music.nsf/pages/taylor#cv
• Jouko Teikari (born 1938), Finnish
• David Theodore (born 1948), Welsh http://www.rcm.ac.uk/prof.asp?display=professors&link=695
• Giuseppe Tomassini (1915-1987), Italian
• Elena Troncone, Venezuelan http://www.elenatroncone.tk
• Joseph Turner, American
• Jacques Tys, French http://idrs.colorado.edu/tango3.acgi$/www.idrs/registration/WWAll6T.taf?_function=detail&Layout_0_uid1=34354
• Alexei Utkin (born 1957), Russian http://www.classicalarchives.com/artists/utkin.html
• Piet Van Bockstal (born 1963), Belgian http://www.ictus.be/BiosPeople/Bockstal.html
• Joris Van den Hauwe, Belgian
• Jacques Vandeville, French
• Luca Vignali (born c.1962), Italian http://www.lucavignali.com/contentseng.htm
• Allan Vogel (born 1944), American http://music.calarts.edu/faculty/avogel.html
• Han de Vries (born 1941), Dutch * http://www.oboeclassics.com/HandeVriesInt.htm
• Edo de Waart (born 1941), Dutch * (conductor)
• Keisuke Wakao, Japanese http://www.newenglandconservatory.edu/faculty/wakaoK.html
• David Walter (born 1958), French http://www.gsmd.ac.uk/music/people/undergraduate_music_staff/department_of_wind_brass_and_percussion/visiting_professor/david_walter.html
• Liang Wang (born 1980), Chinese
• Lois Wann (1912-1999), American
• Richard Weigall, English http://www.maslink.co.uk/cvs/oboes/weigall(richard).html
• David Weiss (born 1947), American http://www.usc.edu/schools/music/private/faculty/deweiss.php
• Helmut Winschermann (born 1920), German (conductor) http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Winschermann-Helmut.htm
• Andreas Wittmann (born 1961), German
• Tytus Wojnowicz (born 1965), Polish
• Richard Woodhams (born 1949), American
• Renato Zanfini, Italian http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR5.2/italy.html
• Omar Zoboli (born c. 1951), Italian http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR10.3/DR10.3.Carli.html
• Marilyn Zupnik, American

Oboists best known for playing English horn (cor anglais) or oboe d'amore

Anonymous player of the English horn (cor anglais)

• Engelbert Brenner (1904-1986), American http://oboerista.wordpress.com/2006/07/04/hello-world/
• Geoffrey Browne, English http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~gbrowne/index.htm
• Backa Katarina Eriksson, Swedish
• Bo Eriksson, Swedish
• Harry Freedman (1922-2005), Canadian (composer)
• Julie Ann Giacobassi (born 1949), American http://www.sfsymphony.org/templates/artist.asp?nodeid=291&callid65&ropleid=7
• Marc Gordon, American http://www.aamrecordings.com/gordon.html
• Hans Hadamowsky (1906-1996), Austrian http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/Journal/JNL6/hans.html
• Peter Henkelman (1882-1949), Dutch http://www.idrs.org/publications/dr/dr24.3.pdf/Philadelphia%20Story
• Carolyn Hove, American http://www.laphil.org/resources/performer_detail.cfm?id=344
• Felix Kraus (1930-2006), American http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1166262549183420.xml&coll=2
• Leo van der Lek (1908-1999), Dutch http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR14.3/DR14.3.Finkelman.Lek.html
• Andreas Lemke, Swedish
• John Minsker (1912-2007), American http://idrs2.colorado.edu:16080/PUBIDRS2/DR26.4/58.pdf
• Jennifer Paull (born 1944), English (oboe d'amore) http://www.amoris.com/jennifer_paull/index.html
• Christine Pendrill, English http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/3231.htm
• Louis Rosenblatt (born 1928), American http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/TWOboist/TWO.V1.3/philadelphia.html
• Robert Sheena, (born 1961), American
• Louis Speyer (1890-1970), French
• Thomas Stacy (born 1938), American * http://www.thomasstacy.com/
• Paul Taillefer (born 1912), French
• Dominik Wollenweber (born 1967), German

Tom Wood, (born 1988), British

Oboists best known for playing period instruments

• John Abberger (born 1957), American http://www.americanbach.org/Artists/AbbergerJohn.htm
• Katharina Arfken, German http://www.famb.ch/index/111640
• Alfredo Bernardini (born 1961), Italian http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/instrumentals/8125.php
• Ulf Bjurenhed (born 1956), Swedish
• Frank de Bruine, Dutch http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/instrumentals/20738.php
• Geoffrey Burgess (born 1960s), Australian (http://www.americanbach.org/Artists/BurgessGeoffrey.htm
• Paul Dombrecht (born 1948), Belgian http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Dombrecht-Paul.htm
• Ku Ebbinge (born 1948), Dutch *
• Paul Goodwin (born 1956), English * http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=41:26463~T1
• Stephen Hammer (born 1951), American http://www.americanbach.org/Artists/HammerStephen.htm
• Bruce Haynes (born 1942), American *
• Washington McClain, American http://newsinfo-t.iu.edu/sb/page/normal/895.html
• Sophia McKenna, English?
• Giuseppe Nalin (born 1950s), Italian http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/instrumentals/46550.php
• Michel Piguet (1932-2004), Swiss *
• Marcel Ponseele (born 1957), Belgian http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/conductors/8758.php
• David Reichenberg (1950-1987), American * http://idrs.colorado.edu/Publications/DR/DR11.1/DR11.1.Reichenberg.Memoriam
• Hugo Reyne (born 1961), French http://www.fevis.com/pages/ensembleeng.php?fiche=simphoniedumarais
• Anthony Robson (born 1955), English http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Robson-Anthony.htm
• Gonzalo Xavier Ruiz (born 1964), Argentine http://www.larichemusic.com
• Marc Schachman, American http://www.naxos.com/artistinfo/5470.htm
• Martin Stadler (born c.1961), Swiss http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/instrumentals/9784.php

Oboists performing primarily outside classical genres

As primary instrument

• David Agnew (born ca. 1961), Irish - Celtic
• Kyle Bruckmann (born 1971), American - free improvisation
• Lindsay Cooper (born 1951), English - art rock
• Jean-Luc Fillon, French - jazz
• Caroline Glass, Canadian - alternative rock http://www.carolineglass.com/
• Karl Jenkins (born 1944), Welsh * - jazz
• Mick Karn (born 1958), British - rock
• Robbie Lynn Hunsinger, American - jazz
• Paul McCandless (born 1947), American * - jazz
• Ben Meiklejohn (born 1971), American - rock
• Janey Miller, British ? ?new noise?http://www.newnoiselondon.com/about/janey.htm
• Manuel Munzlinger, German - pop/jazz
• Nancy Rumbel, American - new age
• Brenda Schuman-Post (born 1948), American - world, jazz http://www.oboesoftheworld.com/
• Sonny Simmons (born 1933), American - jazz
• Kate St John (born 1957), English ? art rock, pop
• Caris Visentin Liebman, American - jazz

As secondary instrument

• Marshall Allen (born 1924), American - jazz (saxophonist)
• Derek Bell (1935-2002), Northern Irish - folk (harpist)
• Garvin Bushell (1902-1991), American - jazz (all reeds)
• Gene Cipriano (born 1930s), American - jazz, pop (all woodwinds)
• Bob Cooper (1925-1993), American - jazz (saxophone)
• Vinny Golia (born 1946), American - jazz (all woodwinds)
• Joseph Jarman (born 1937), American - jazz (clarinet, saxophone)
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1936-1977), American - jazz (multi-instrumentalist)
• Yusef Lateef (born 1920), American - jazz (saxophonist, flutist)
• Andy Mackay (born 1946), English - art rock (saxophonist)
• Charlie Mariano (born 1923), American - jazz (saxophonist)
• Makanda Ken McIntyre (1931-2001), American - jazz (saxophonist)
• Roscoe Mitchell (born 1940), American - jazz (saxophonist)
• Romeo Penque, American ? jazz (all woodwinds)
• 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)
• Joe Viola (1920-2001), American - jazz (saxophonist)

Sources

• The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
• International Double Reed Society website
• The repertory of the oboe soloist in the 19th century
• 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)

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