Oboe (Oboe)
SKU:
HL.48181136
For
Oboe and Piano.
Composed by Charles
Colin. Leduc. Classical.
Softcover. Alphonse Leduc
#AL20316. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48181136).
French oboist,
organist, teacher and
composer, Charles Colin
(1832-1881) studied at
the Paris Conservatoire
where he won many prizes.
Colin then went on to
lead a successful musical
career and his wealth of
experience led to the
composition of Famous
Solos for Competitions,
which remain highly
regarded to this day.
Significantly, the entire
compilation of Famous
Solos for Competitions
was performed 1983 by
oboe students at the
University of Washington.
The first solo, Colin's
Opus 33 is challenging
for the advanced oboist.
The work addresses many
technicalities, including
complex rhythms, a range
of articulation,
variations in performance
directions, dynamics and
time signatures,
ornamentation and wide
range, among other
aspects. For all
aspiring, advanced oboe
players, Colin's Famous
Solos for Competitions is
an essential addition to
the repertoire, providing
excellent audition and
competition pieces.