List of oboists

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

An oboist is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including cor anglais, oboe d'amore, shawm, and oboe musette.

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"

Contents

[edit] Historical oboists

[edit] Baroque period 1600-1760

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

[edit] Classical period 1730-1820

[edit] Romantic period 1815-1910

[edit] 20th Century (born before 1910 or died before 1990)

Marcel Tabuteau in 1915
Marcel Tabuteau in 1915

[edit] Contemporary classical oboists

[edit] A-B

[edit] C-E

[edit] F-H

[edit] I-L

[edit] M-P

[edit] R-S

[edit] T-Z

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

Anonymous player of the English horn (cor anglais)
Anonymous player of the English horn (cor anglais)

Tom Wood, (born 1988), British

[edit] Oboists best known for playing period instruments

[edit] Oboists performing primarily outside classical genres

[edit] As primary instrument