in the words of one 18th century oboe enthusiast, “go as easie and as soft as the Flute.” The sons of a Russian immigrant, the Gomberg brothers grew up in a Boston slum with five other ...

All undergraduate applicants must apply to the University of Colorado and complete a College of Music Admission Application. Applications may be obtained online through the Admissions section.

As the number of string players grew in the orchestra, the flute replaced the quiet recorder. The oboe brought complex ...

Oboes are usually made of wood, but there are also oboes made of synthetic materials. The oboe is commonly used in concert bands, orchestras, chamber music, film music, in some genres of folk music, ...

Works will include Eric Ewazen’s Quartet from the Heartland, Andre Rubtsov’s ‘Peter Pan Fantasy’ for Flute, Trumpet and Piano ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The oboe is made of wood (or plastic) with metal keys, and played by ...