Oboist Leonid Surkov wins the ARD International music competition This year, oboist Leonid Surkov has been named the winner in the oboe category of the ARD International Music Competition. At EG-REEDS, we’d like to congratulate all the winners and participants for their exceptional talent and for continuously elevating the world of oboe with their hard […]
ARD International Music Competition Since its founding in 1952, the ARD International Music Competition has been a space for excellence and recognition in classical music. It is organized by the ARD public broadcasting network (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland). Held annually in Munich, the competition attracts some of the most promising musicians from […]
10 questions about the oboe. In today’s post, we bring you 10 questions about the oboe. If you’re just starting with this instrument, here you’ll find information about its origins, where the name comes from, its range, what it’s made of, how it sounds, how many types there are, and much more. We hope this […]
The Oboe Family. How many types of oboe are there? In this post, we present to you the instruments that make up the oboe family and talk a little about them and their characteristics. We hope you find it useful. Ordered from highest to lowest, the oboe family consists of the following types of […]
New work for oboe “Hobojo Op. 21” – Francisco José Valero Castells. “Hobojo Op. 21” – Francisco José Valero Castells. Comment. This composition, “Hobojo Op. 21”, is dedicated to all students who have attended my oboe classes over 30 years in which I have been teaching at the CSMM. Fibonacci sequence has been used […]
