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Neil Black

oboist

From: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Active: 1932–2016
Releases: 14

About

Neil Cathcart Black OBE (28 May 1932 – 14 August 2016) was an English oboist. He held the post of principal oboe in four London orchestras, and taught at the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

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Member of

London Philharmonic Orchestra 1958–1960 oboe
English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble oboe
London Mozart Players oboe
Academy of St Martin in the Fields oboe
English Chamber Orchestra oboe

Discography

Albums 10

Flute Concerto, K.313 / Oboe Concerto, K.314 1973
Violin Concertos, Album 2 1975
Clarinet Concerto KV 622 / Oboe Concerto KV 314 1986
Violinkonzerte 1987
Clarinet Quintet / Horn Quintet / Oboe Quartet 1989
Violin Concertos / Concerto for Violin and Oboe 1989
Williams: Greensleeves / The Lark Ascending / Oboe Concerto / Delius: Summer night on the river / On hearing the first Cuckoo in Spring 1993
Wind Concertos: Mozart: Oboe Concerto, Bassoon Concerto / R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto / Weber: Hungarian Fantasy 1996
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Oboe Concerto / Delius: 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra / Intermezzo / Walton: 2 Pieces for Strings from "Henry V" 2016
3 Oboe Sonatas / 3 Trio Sonatas Year unknown

Compilations 4

Clarinet Concerto / Oboe Concerto / Bassoon Concerto 2005
Horn Concertos / Oboe Concerto 2001
Complete Wind Sonatas 1995
Wind Concerti 1990

Teacher

Terence Macdonagh 1956–1957

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 883a6378-a04a-4660-b1be-08bdd4f508c0
ISNI: 0000000083593251

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Neil Black

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