Oboist

Continuing the Harmoniemusik tradition, enjoy a night at the opera! In the days of Mozart and Beethoven, music from large operas was arranged for wind octets and performed in town centers and outdoor gardens. Take a journey filled with passion and revenge! Be enchanted with beloved opera arias in a unique and intimate setting.

Wind Divas: Stolen from the Opera Stage

Sunset Center

Join Leonard & Rasmus as they explore the world of mythology, legends, and heroes from around the world and share music inspired by them. This multigenerational and interactive concert is perfect for the entire family and enjoyed by everyone, from the original story and script to the diverse music and the stunning visuals accompanying the storyline. Composers include Holst, Grieg, Delibes, Ballard, Yukionna, Zimmer, Williams, and more!

The Epic Adventures of Leonard & Rasmus: Myths, Legends & Heroes

Usher in the holiday season with the glittering opulence of the Baroque era, as Daniel Hope and New Century are joined by French trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary for a vibrant Christmas program whose charms are more than ornamental. Festive favorites like Corelli’s Christmas Concerto and J.S. Bach’s third Brandenburg Concerto mingle with rare gems like Neruda’s Trumpet Concerto, creating a blizzard of music that delivers audiences to the hushed, wintry soundscape of Copland’s Quiet City. Hope and Vary close out the program with a medley of popular holiday tunes certain to bring glad tidings and good cheer.

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Christmas Ornaments

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

First Congregational Church of Berkeley

St. Mark's Lutheran Church, San Francisco

Personalized instruction and abundant performance opportunities in SFCM’s Clarinet Department are designed to enhance and expand playing skills. Four forward-thinking teachers—including two members of the San Francisco Symphony—are ready to help you transform your playing. As one of fewer than 10 students, you’ll have a wealth of opportunities to collaborate and perform with other departments. Whether you have a penchant for bass or Eb, Classical or 21st-century repertoire, you'll find an expert here to bring you to the next level. You’ll also have the opportunity to enter the biennial Woodwind Concerto Competition.

Faculty Artist Series: Jeff Anderle, clarinet and bass clarinet

Bowes Center

Jean Sibelius’ first symphony is one of the most romantic pieces ever written and is one of Maestro Murray’s personal favorites. You will love this idyllic, musical gem that explores the entire palette of sounds that a symphony orchestra can create! Soloist Jesse Barrett, a true virtuoso on the oboe, will charm audiences with his melodic interpretation of Mozart’s Concerto for Oboe.

Jesse Barrett

Oboist

Events

Upcoming events

18 - 19 Jan, 2025

Masterworks II: Sublime Sibelius · The Auburn Symphony

Past events

Jul 27, 2024

Wind Divas: Stolen from the Opera Stage · Carmel Bach Festival

Jul 20, 2024

The Epic Adventures of Leonard & Rasmus: Myths, Legends & Heroes · Carmel Bach Festival

Future and recently performed repertoire

Oboe in Die Zauberflöte by Mozart

Carmel Bach Festival

Oboe in Fidelio by Beethoven

Carmel Bach Festival

Oboe in Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini

Carmel Bach Festival

Oboe in A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Mendelssohn

Carmel Bach Festival

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