The oboe has 500 parts. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great names in classical ...

Marc Fink, professor emeritus of the Mead Witter School of Music at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is returning to the Upper Peninsula this month as part of a series of benefit concerts ...

After four years of discipline and dedication, University of Arizona senior Maya Griswold is on her way to completing her undergraduate in music and is looking towards the future. Following her final ...

Musicians and professors in the Department of Music at the University of Nevada, Reno will perform a collaborative musical evocation of the natural landscapes of the Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe and ...

“‘The caged bird sings / with a fearful trill / of things unknown / but longed for still / and his tune is heard / on the distant hill / for the caged bird / sings of freedom,’” says Maya Angelou in ...

Oboe playing, like bird watching and taffy pulling, is a passion that seems to run in families. The earliest famous oboe clan was that of Frenchman Jean Philidor, who played at the court of Louis XIV; ...

The prehistory of the oboe / Geoffrey Burgess -- From consort oboe to 'eloquent' oboe, 1610-1680 / Bruce Haynes -- The sprightly hautboy, 1680-1760 / Bruce Haynes -- From classical hautboy to keyed ...

A native of North Carolina, Jeremiah Quarles serves as Lecturer of Oboe at Western Michigan University, where his responsibilities include teaching applied studies in oboe and reedmaking, coaching and ...