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

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

The following is a list of notable past and present 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

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

Classical period 1730–1820

Portrait of an unknown oboist by anonymous painter, 1st half 18th century

Romantic period 1815–1910

Johann Friedrich Diethe (1810–1891), oboist of the Gewandhausorchester by C. Reimers

20th-century oboists

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Marcel Tabuteau in 1915

A-L

M-Z

20th-century players of the English horn

Contemporary classical oboists

A-B

C-E

F-H

I-L

M-Q

R-S

T-Z

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

Contemporary oboists best known for playing period instruments

Oboists performing primarily outside classical genres

As primary instrument

As secondary instrument

Shehnai players

References

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Further reading

  • 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)
  • Ryoichi Narusawa (ed. Marc Fink) "A History of Oboe Playing in Japan" (The Double Reed, Vol.27 No.4, International Double Reed Society) 2004