An oboist (formerly hautboist) is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including cor anglais (English horn), oboe d'amore, shawm, and oboe musette. The following is a list of notable 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" [edit] Historical oboists [edit] Baroque period 1600-1760 - Francesco Barsanti (1690-1772), Italian * (composer)
- Alessandro Besozzi (1702-1793), Italian *
- Antonio Besozzi (1707-1781), Italian *
- Christoforo Besozzi (1661-1725), Italian *
- Giuseppe Besozzi (1686-1760), Italian *
- Paolo Girolamo Besozzi (1704-1778), Italian *
- Mateo Bissoli (Bisioli) (c.1711-1780), Italian
- Esprit Philippe Chédeville (1696-1762), French *
- Nicolas Chédeville (1705-1782), French *
- Pierre Chédeville (1694-1725), French *
- Michel Danican dit Philidor (1580-1651), French
- André Danican Philidor (c.1652-1730), French * (music librarian)
- Jean Danican Philidor (ca.1620-1679), French
- John Ernest Galliard (c. 1675-1747), German *
- Johann Caspar Gleditsch (1684-1747), German ("Bach's oboist")
- Peter Glösch (c.1685-1754), German [1]
- Jean Hotteterre (c.1610-1691), French * (instrument maker)
- Martin Hotteterre (1635-1712), French * (instrument maker)
- Nicolas Hotteterre (1637-1694), French *
- Jean Christian Kytch (died c.1738), Dutch ("Handel's oboist")
- Johann François La Riche (1662-after 1733), Flemish * [2]
- Jacques Loeillet (1685-1748), Flemish *
- Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (1680-1730), Flemish *
- Jacques Paisible (c.1656-1721), French
- José Pla (1728-1762), Spanish *
- Juan Bautista Pla (c.1720-after 1773), Spanish *
- Manuel Pla (c.1725-1766), Spanish *
- Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697-1763), Italian * [3]
- Johann Christian Richter (1689-1744), German [4]
- Jacob Riehman (c.1680-1729), Dutch *
- Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750), Italian *
- Ignatz Sieber (Ignazio Siber) (c.1680-c.1760), German-Italian ("Vivaldi's oboist")
- Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), German composer
- Roberto Valentine (1674-c.1740), English * (composer) [5]
[edit] Classical period 1730-1820 - Andre Vischansky (1744-1806), Russian
Sante Aguilar (c.1734-1808), Italian [6] - Christian Samuel Barth (1735-1809), German *
- Philip Barth (1774-1804), Danish *
- Georg Benda (1722-1795), Czech * (composer)
- Carlo Besozzi (1738-1791), Italian *
- Gaetano Besozzi (1725-1794), Italian * [7]
- Friedrich Braun (1759-1824), German *
- Josef Czerwenka (1759-1835), Czech-Austrian ("Beethoven's oboist")
- Georg Druschetzky (1745-1819), Czech * [8]
- Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755-1810), Italian * [9]
- Pietro Ferlendis (1748-1836), Italian
- Josef Fiala (1749-1816), Czech * ("Mozart's oboist 1")
- Johann Christian Fischer (1733-1800), German * [10]
- Joseph François Garnier (1755-1825), French *
- Michel Joseph Gebauer (1763-1812), French *
- William Herschel (1738-1822), German (astronomer)
- François Jadin (1731-1790), French *
- Carl Khym (1770-after 1819), Czech *
- Ernst Krähmer (1795-1837), German *
- Ludwig August Lebrun (1746-1790), German *
- Ignace Malzat (1757-1804), Austrian *
- Domenico Mancinelli (c.1723-1804), Italian *
- John Parke (1745-1829), English *
- William Thomas Parke (1762-1847), English *
- Giuseppe Prota (1737-1807), Italian *
- Friedrich Ramm (1744-1813), German ("Mozart's oboist 2") [11]
- François Alexandre Antoine Sallantin (1755-1830?), French *
- Johann Friedrich Schröter (1724-1811), German *
- Charles J. Suck (c. 1760-c.1808), English *
- Philipp Teimer (1767-c.1817), Bohemian (English horn)
- Georg Triebensee (1746-1813), Bohemian *
- Joseph Triebensee (1772-1846), Bohemian * (composer)
- Thomas Vincent (musician) (1720-1783), English *
- Johann Nepomuk Went (1745-1801), Bohemian *
[edit] Romantic period 1815-1910 - Apollon Barret (1804-1879), French * [12]
- Christian Frederik Barth (1787-1861), Danish *
- Richard Baumgärtel (1858-1941), German
- Félix-Charles Berthélemy (1829-1868), French
- Carl A.P. Braun (1788-1835), German *
- Wilhelm Braun (1796-1867), German *
- Henri Brod (1799-1839), French * [13]
- Baldassare Centroni (c.1784-1860), Italian ("Rossini's oboist")
- Charles Colin (1832-1881), French [14]
- Grattan Cooke (1808-1889), English [15]
- Giovanni Daelli (c.1800?-1860), Italian
- Franz Wilhelm Ferling (1796-1874), German [16]
- Anton Flad (1775-1850), German [17]
- Hiromasa Furuya (1854-1923) 古矢弘政, Japanese (military band director, composer)
- Georges Gillet (1854-1920), French * [18]
- Joseph Gungl (1810-1889), Hungarian * (conductor)
- Johann Peter Heuschkel (1773-1853), German *
- Desiré Alfred Lalande (1866-1904), French *
- Antoine Joseph Lavigne (1816-1886), French
- Johann Heinrich Luft (1813-1877), German [19]
- William Malsch (1855-1924), English *
- Carlo Paessler (1774-1865), Italian
- Giovanni Paggi (1806-1887), Italian *
- Antonio Pasculli (1842-1924), Italian * (the "Paganini of the oboe")
- Charles Reynolds (1843-1916), English
- Friedrich Ruthardt (1800-1862), German
- Adolf Rzepko (1825-1892), Polish *
- Joseph Sellner (1787-1843), Austrian [20]
- Pedro Soler (1810-1850), Spanish
- Friedrich-Eugen Thurner (1785-1827), German [21]
- Charles Triébert (1810-1867), French *
- Frédéric Triébert (1813-1878), French * (instrument maker) [22]
- Raoul Triébert (1845-c.1894), French *
- Louis-Auguste Vény (1801-after 1848), French
- Stanislas Verroust (1814-1863), French [23]
- Gustave Vogt (1781-1870), French *
- Friedrich Westenholz (1778-1840), German *
- Carlo Yvon (1798-1854), Italian [24]
[edit] 20th Century (born before 1910 or died before 1990) - Manjiro Abe (1895-1954) 阿部萬次郎 , Japanese
- Jiichi Aoyama(aka Haruichi Aoyama) (1901-1981)青山治一, Japanese
- Alfred Barthel (1871-1957), French [25]
- Itsuro Ban (1911-1993) 坂逸郎, Japanese
- Louis Bas (1863-1944), French
- Etienne Baudo (1903-2001), French [26]
- Louis Bleuzet (1871-1941), French
- Robert Bloom (1908-1994), American * [27]
- Joy Boughton (1913-1963), English [28]
- Leonard Brain (1915-1975), English *
- Henri de Busscher (1880-1975), Belgian * [29]
- Jacques Chambon (1932-1984), French
- Janet Craxton (1929-1981), English * [30] (Sister of the painter John Craxton).
- William Criss (1921-1984), American [31]
- Albert Debondue (1895-1984), French
- Antonio Estévez (1916-1988), Venezuelan * (composer)
- Alvin Etler (1913-1973), American * (composer)
- Svend Christian Felumb (1898-1972), Danish
- Fritz Flemming (1872/3-1947), German
- Fernand Gillet (1882-1980), French [32]
- Harold Gomberg (1916-1985), American *
- Leon Goossens (1897-1988), English *
- František Hanták (1910-1990), Czech *
- Hans Kamesch (1901-1975), Austrian
- Rudolf Kempe (1910-1976), German * (conductor)
- Bruno Labate (1883-1968), Italian [33]
- Roland Lamorlette (1894-1960), French
- Alfred Läubin (1906-1976), American (instrumentmaker)
- Georges Longy (1868-1930), French * [34]
- Terence MacDonagh (1908-1986), British [35]
- Josef Marx (1913-1978), German-American * [36]
- Robert Mayer (1910-1994), American [37]
- Karl Mayrhofer (1927-1976), Austrian [38]
- Myrtile Morel (1889-1979), French [39]
- Florian Mueller (1904-1983), American [40]
- Giuseppe Prestini (1875-1955), Italian [41]
- David Reichenberg (1950-1987), American
- Jürg Schaeftlein (1929-1986), Austrian * [42]
- Riccardo Scozzi (1878-1955), Italian [43]
- Hideo Shimada(1881-1943)島田英雄, Japanese (teacher, composer)
- Harry Shulman (1916-1971), American [44]
- William Grant Still (1895-1978), American * (composer)
- Václav Smetáček (1906-1986), Czech * (conductor)
- Robert Sprenkle (1914-1988), American
- Haakon Stotijn (1915-1964), Dutch *
- Jaap Stotijn (1891-1970), Dutch * [45]
- František Suchý (1902-1977), Czech
- Marcel Tabuteau (1887-1966), French/American *
- Giuseppe Tomassini (1915-1987) Italian
- Alexander Wunderer (1877-1955), Austrian
[edit] Contemporary classical oboists - David Abosch (born 1928), American
- Maddy Aldis-Evans, English, Oboe / Cor Anglais Anhaltisches Phiharmonie, Dessau, Germany 2005 --
- John Anderson (born 1954), English [46]
- Per Andersson, Swedish
- Rhadames Angelucci (1915-1991), American [47]
- Satoki Aoyama(also known as Kim)青山聖樹, Japanese [48]
- Eriko Ara (born 1981) 荒絵理子, Japanese [49][50]
- Marios Argiros (born 1960) Greek
- Max Artved (born 1965), Danish
- Robert Atherholt (born c.1955), American [51]
- Evelyn Barbirolli (born Evelyn Rothwell), (1911-2008), English * [52]
- Tom M. Barry (born 1948), American
- Theodore Baskin (born 1950), American
- Perry Bauman (born 1918), American-Canadian [53]
- William Bennett (born 1956), American [54]
- León Biriotti (born 1929), Uruguayan *
- Neil Black (born 1932), English
- Jonathan Blumenfeld, American [55]
- Gianfranco Bortolato (born 1964), Italian [56]
- Robert Botti, (born 1956), American [57]
- Maurice Bourgue (born 1939), French *
- Christopher Bouwman (born 1981), Dutch
- Peter Bowman, American [58]
- Douglas Boyd (born 1960), Scottish [59]
- Neil Boyer, American
- Peter Bree (born 1949), Dutch [60]
- Kim Bryden, American [61]
- Lon Bussell (born 1958), American
- Germán Cáceres (born 1954), Salvadoran *
- Sandro Caldini (born 1958), Italian
- George Caird, English
- James Caldwell (1938-2006), American [62]
- Anthony Camden (1938-2006), English [63]
- Robin Canter, English
- Elizabeth Camus, American
- Jean-Louis Capezzali (born 1959), French [64]
- Stephen Caplan, American [65]
- Dudu Carmel, Israeli [66]
- Robert Casier (born 1924), French
- Juan Castillo (born 1960), Panamanian
- Joseph Celli (born 1944), American *
- Brian Charles (born c. 1956), American (reedmaker)
- Manfred Clement (1934-2001), German
- Fredric T. Cohen (born 1948), American [67]
- Roger Cole, American [68]
- Amy Collins (born c. 1961), American [69]
- Peter Cooper, American [70]
- Christopher Cowie, Welsh [71]
- Jeffrey Crellin, Australian [72]
- Christopher Crosby, English
- Jill Crowther, English [73]
- Alex Curtis, American
- Nicholas Daniel (born 1962), English
- Barry Davis (born 1948, English [74]
- Jan De Maeyer (born 1949), Belgian (composer) [75]
- John Dee, American [76]
- Simon Dent (born c.1950), English-born German
- Clara Dent, German (daughter of Simon Dent)
- Paolo Di Cioccio (1963), Italian
- Francesco Di Rosa (born 1967), Italian [77]
- Diego Dini Ciacci, Italian [78]
- Jonathan Dlouhy, American [79]
- Diana Doherty (born 1966), Australian
- Elaine Douvas (born c. 1952), American
- Leo Driehuys, Dutch
- Stuart Edward Dunkel, American
- Kevin England (born 1959), English
- Kimberly Everett,(born 1988) American
- Niels Eje (born 1954), Danish [80]
- Lothar Faber (born 1922), German
- Peter Fischer (1924-2004), German
- John Ferrillo, American
- Sarah Francis (born 1938), English *
- Simon Fuchs (born 1961), Swiss [81]
- Kirsty Freeman (Born 1987), English
- Robert Frost, American
- Ken-ichi Furube (born 1968) 古部賢一 , Japanese
- Martin Gabriel (born 1956), Austrian
- Thomas Gallant, American
- Bert Gassman (1911-2004), American [82]
- Martin Gebhardt, Swiss [83]
- Alfred Genovese, American [84]
- Ariana Ghez (born 1979), American [85]
- Anne Gilby, Australian [86]
- Burkhard Glaetzner (born 1943), German [87]
- Albert Goltzer (born c.1920), American [88]
- Ralph Gomberg (1921-2006), American *
- Paul Goodey, English [89]
- Paul Goodwin,England,U.K.[90]
- Ingo Goritzki (born 1939), German [91]
- Peter Graeme (born 1921), English
- Kathryn Greenbank, American [92]
- Klaus-Peter Guetz (born 1938?), German
- Laszlo Hadady (born 1956), Hungarian [93]
- Charles Hamann (born 1971), American [94]
- Steinar Hannevold (born 1952), Norwegian [95]
- Erin Hannigan, American [96]
- Earnest Harrison (1918-2005), American [97]
- Jesper Harrysson (born 1967, Swedish [98]
- Jared Hauser (born 1971), American *
- Kurt Hausmann, German
- Werner Herbers (born 1940), Dutch [99]
- Tomoyuki Hirota (born 1963) 広田智之, Japanese [100]
- Brynjar Hoff (born 1940), Norwegian [101]
- Heinz Holliger (born 1939), Swiss *
- Bernd Holz, German [102]
- Christian Hommel (born 1963), German [103]
- Masashi Honma (born 1947)本間正史, Japanese (also known for period instruments) [104]
- Helmut Hucke (born 1929), German
- Gordon Hunt (born 1950), English [105]
- Althea Ifeka, Nigerian-English [106]
- Shoko Ikeda (born 1974) 池田昭子, Japanese [107]
- Thomas Indermühle (born 1951), Swiss [108]
- Jennet Ingle, American [109]
- Keiko Inoue 井上圭子, Japanese
- Isamu Iwasaki (1931-2008) 岩崎勇, Japanese
- Eugene Izotov (born 1973), Russian-American
- Jean-Claude Jaboulay, French [110]
- Helen Jahren (born 1959), Swedish [111]
- Brian James (born 1977), American/Canadian [112]
- Arthur Jensen (born 1925), American [113]
- Diethelm Jonas (born 1953), German
- Kozo Kakizaki 蠣崎耕三, Japanese
- Kurt Kalmus, German
- Richard Kanter (born 1934), American
- Melvin Kaplan (born 1929), American
- Takahiro Kase (born 1973) 加瀬孝宏, Japanese
- Manfred Kautzky, Austrian
- Morito Kawamoto (born 1922) 川本守人, Japanese
- Jonathan Kelly (born 1969), British
- Richard Killmer, American [114]
- Nancy Ambrose King, American [115]
- Akira Kitajima (born 1950) 北島章, Japanese
- Dimitris Kitsos (born 1971), Greek [116]
- Alex Klein (born 1964), Brazilian
- Merilee Klemp, American [117]
- Yu Kobayashi 小林裕, Japanese
- Elizabeth Koch (born 1986), American
- Lothar Koch (1935-2003), German *
- Yoko Kojima (born 1941) 小島葉子, Japanese
- Cynthia Koledo de Almeida, American
- Kalev Kuljus, Estonian
- Heikan Kureyama (born 1945) 呉山平煥, Japanese
- Yeon-Hee Kwak (born c. 1969), Korean [118]
- Barbara LaFitte (born 1956), American Principal Oboe, Boston Ballet
- John de Lancie (1921-2002), American *
- Vladimir Lande (born 1962), Russian [119]
- André Lardrot (born 1932), Swiss
- Mårten Larsson, Swedish [120]
- François Leleux (born 1971), French [121]
- Lajos Lencsés (born 1943), Hungarian [122]
- Winfried Liebermann (born 1935), German
- Marc Lifschey (1926-2000), American [123]
- Jay Light, American
- Leland Lincoln (1921-1991), American
- Michael Lisicky (born 1936), American
- Sandra Gerster Lisicky (born 1938), American
- Roger Lord (born 1924), English
- Günther Lorenz, Austrian
- Humbert Lucarelli (born 1937), American [124]
- Anatoli Lyubimov (born 1941), Russian
- Drake Mabry,(born 1950), American (composer) [125]
- John Mack (1927-2006), American
- Charles Mackerras (born 1925), Australian (conductor)
- Kurt Mahn (born 1923), German
- Jean-Claude Malgoire (born 1940), French
- Arno Mariotti (1911-1993), German-born American [126]
- Seizo Maruyama(1932-2001) 丸山盛三 , Japanese
- Jane Marvine, American [127]
- James Mason (born 1952), American/Canadian [128]
- James Matheson, [129]
- Albrecht Mayer (born 1965), German
- Gaston Maugras, French
- Mark McEwen, Canadian
[130] - Georg Meerwein, German
- Kurt Meier, Swiss [131]
- Malcolm Messiter (born 1949), English [132]
- Mitch Miller (born 1911), American (choir conductor, recording director)
- Patty Mitchell, [133]
- Fumiaki Miyamoto (born 1949)宮本文昭, Japanese
- Kazuhiro Miyamura 宮村和宏, Japanese
- Daisuke Mogi (born 1959) 茂木大輔, Japanese [134]
- Patricia Morehead, Canadian [135]
- Katherine Needleman (born 1978), American
- Celia Nicklin, English [136]
- Bjørn Carl Nielsen (born 1945), Danish
- Alf Nilsson (born 1940), Swedish
- Takehiko Nitori (born 1933) 似鳥健彦, Japanese [137]
- Takeharu Nobuhara (born 1943) 延原武春, Japanese (conductor) [138]
- David Nuttall (born 1956), Australian [139]
- Yoshiaki Obata 小畑善昭, Japanese
- Christopher O'Neal (born 1953), British [140]
- Eric Ohlsson, American [141]
- Alexei Ogrintchouk (born 1978), Russian [142]
- Pauline Oostenrijk (born 1967), Dutch [143]
- Mark Ostoich, American [144]
- Emily Pailthorpe (born c.1971), American [145]
- Ivan Paisov (born 1973), Russian
- Didier Pateau, French [146]
- Pamela Pecha (born 1951), American
- Louise Pellerin, Canadian [147]
- Pierre Pierlot (1921-2007), French [148] [149]
- Chester Pitts, American Football player in the NFL who is known for being a very good oboist
- Carolyn Pollak (born 1947), American
- Peter Pongracz, Hungarian
- Nora Post (born 1949), American [150]
- Ivan Pushetchnikov (born 1918), Russian [151]
- Wayne Rapier (1930-2005), American [152]
- Jeffrey Rathbun (born 1959), American
- Elizabeth Raum (born 1945), Canadian * [153]
- Christopher Redgate (born 1956), English [154]
- Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian
- Andrea Jayne Ridilla (born 1956), American
- Joseph Robinson (born 1940), American *
- Dale Alexander Roberts (1941-2004), American *
- Erik Rodell, Swedish
- Bozo Rogelja, Slovenian
- Carlo Romano (born 1954), Italian [155]
- Ernest Rombout (born 1959), Dutch [156]
- Ronald Roseman (1933-2000), American [157]
- Louis Rosenblatt (1928-2009), American [158]
- Bengt Rosengren, Swedish
- Edwin Roxburgh (born 1937), English *
- Andrey Rubtsov (born 1982), Russian [159]
- Telena Ruth (born 1957), Australian [160]
- Francisco Salanova , Spanish
- Harry Sargous (born 1948), American [161]
- Hansjorg Schellenberger (born 1948), German [162]
- Bernard Schenkel (born 1941), Swiss [163]
- Bart Schneemann (born 1954), Dutch [164]
- Stefan Schilli (born 1970), German
- Gernot Schmalfuss, German (Member of Consortium Classicum)
- Martin Schuring, American
- Edgar Shann (1919-1984), Swiss
- Hiroshi Shibayama (born 1947) 柴山洋, Japanese
- Takahisa Shinmatsu 新松敬久, Japanese
- Lawrence Singer (born 1940), American
- Jerry Sirucek (1922-1996), American [165]
- Koen van Slogteren (1922-1995), Dutch [166]
- Jonathan Small (born 1956), English [167]
- Peter Smith, American
- Fredrik Söhngen, German/Swedish [168]
- Robert Sorton (born 1952), American [169]
- Jan Spronk, Dutch
- Bobbi Starr, American
- Karl Steins (1919-2009), German [170]
- Cynthia Steljes (1960-2006), Canadian [171]
- Ray Still (born 1920), American [172]
- Daniel Stolper (born TBD), American
- Laila Storch (born 1921), American [173] [174]
- Linda Strommen (born 1957), American [175]
- Keiji Suemasa(born 1953)末政圭志, Japanese
- Matt Sullivan, American [176]
- Sidney Sutcliffe (1918-2001), Scottish [177]
- Seizo Suzuki (1922-2008)鈴木清三, Japanese [178][179]
- Tibor Szeszler, Hungarian
- Jiří Tancibudek (1921-2004), Czech [180]
- Stephen Taylor (born 1949), American [181]
- Jouko Teikari (born 1938), Finnish
- David Theodore (born 1948), Welsh [182]
- Giuseppe Tomassini (1915-1987), Italian
- Kaetsu Toratani (born 1933) 虎谷迦悦, Japanese
- Elena Troncone, Venezuelan [183]
- Isao Tsuji (born 1959) 辻功, Japanese
- Joseph Turner, American
- Jacques Tys, French [184]
- Alexei Utkin (born 1957), Russian [185]
- Piet Van Bockstal (born 1963), Belgian [186]
- Lucas van de Ven (born 1988), American
- Joris Van den Hauwe, Belgian
- Paulus van der Merwe, South African
- Jacques Vandeville, French
- Luca Vignali (born c.1962), Italian [187]
- Kevin Vigneau, American
- Allan Vogel (born 1944), American [188]
- Han de Vries (born 1941), Dutch * [189]
- Edo de Waart (born 1941), Dutch * (conductor)
- Keisuke Wakao若尾圭介, Japanese [190]
- Hitoshi Wakui 和久井仁, Japanese
- David Walter (born 1958), French [191]
- Liang Wang (born 1980)王亮, Chinese
- Hagen Wangenheim, German
- Lois Wann (1912-1999), American
- Katsuya Watanabe (born 1966) 渡辺克也, Japanese
- Hans-Werner Wätzig, German
- Richard Weigall, English [192]
- Mark Weiger (1959-2008), American [193]
- David Weiss (born 1947), American [194]
- Derek Wickens (born 1937), British
- Melanie Wilsden, American
- Michael Winfield, British
- Roger Winfield, British
- Helmut Winschermann (born 1920), German (conductor) [195]
- Otto Winter (born 1937), German
- Barbara Winters, American
- Andreas Wittmann (born 1961), German
- Tytus Wojnowicz (born 1965), Polish
- Richard Woodhams (born 1949), American
- Yasuhiro Yamamoto 山本安洋, Japanese
- Riki Yasuhara (born 1947) 安原理喜, Japanese
- Mizuho Yoshii 吉井瑞穂, Japanese [196]
- Kozo Yoshinari (born 1923) 吉成行蔵, Japanese President of the Japan Oboe Association [197]
- Renato Zanfini, Italian [198]
- Dun Zhu 祝盾 (born 1934), Chinese
- Omar Zoboli (born c. 1951), Italian [199]
- G(ue)nter Zorn, German
- Marilyn Zupnik, American
[edit] Oboists best known for playing English horn (cor anglais) or oboe d'amore  Anonymous player of the English horn (cor anglais) - Engelbert Brenner (1904-1986), Austrian- born American [200]
- Geoffrey Browne, English [201]
- Russ deLuna (born 1969), American [202]
- Bo Eriksson, Swedish
- Harry Freedman (1922-2005), Canadian (composer)
- Julie Ann Giacobassi (born 1949), American [203]
- Marc Gordon, American [204]
- Hans Hadamowsky (1906-1996), Austrian [205]
- Peter Henkelman (1882-1949), Dutch [206]
- Carolyn Hove, American [207]
- Miriam Jakes-Fournet, American - Dutch - French
- Felix Kraus (1930-2006), Austrian-born American [208]
- Barbara LaFitte [born 1956] American English Horn, Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra
- Leo van der Lek (1908-1999), Dutch [209]
- Pat McFarland, American
- John Minsker (1912-2007), American [210]
- Jennifer Paull (born 1944), English (oboe d'amore) [211]
- Christine Pendrill, English [212]
- Michel Rosset (born 1956), Swiss
- Louis Rosenblatt (1928-2009), American [213]
- Robert Sheena, (born 1961), American
- Harold Smoliar, (born 1957), American
- Louis Speyer (1890-1980), French
- Thomas Stacy (born 1938), American * [214]
- Paul Taillefer (born 1912), French
- Seiji Tsunemitu (born 1942) 常光誠治, Japanese
- Yoichi Yamamoto 山本洋一, Japanese
- Dominik Wollenweber (born 1967), German
[edit] Oboists best known for playing period instruments - John Abberger (born 1957), American [215]
- Katharina Arfken, German [216]
- Alfredo Bernardini (born 1961), Italian [217]
- Ulf Bjurenhed (born 1956), Swedish
- Frank de Bruine, Dutch [218]
- Geoffrey Burgess (born 1960s), Australian ([219]
- Paul Dombrecht (born 1948), Belgian [220]
- Ku Ebbinge (born 1948), Dutch *
- Koji Ezaki (born 1971) 江崎浩司, Japanese
- Paul Goodwin (born 1956), English * [221]
- Stephen Hammer (born 1951), American [222]
- Bruce Haynes (born 1942), American *
- Washington McClain, American [223]
- Sophia McKenna, English?
- Giuseppe Nalin (born 1950s), Italian [224]
- Michel Piguet (1932-2004), Swiss *
- Marcel Ponseele (born 1957), Belgian [225]
- David Reichenberg (1950-1987), American * [226]
- Hugo Reyne (born 1961), French [227]
- Anthony Robson (born 1955), English [228]
- Gonzalo Xavier Ruiz (born 1964), Argentine [229]
- Masamitsu San'nomiya (born 1971) 三宮正満, Japanese
- Marc Schachman, American [230]
- Martin Stadler (born c.1961), Swiss [231]
[edit] Oboists performing primarily outside classical genres [edit] As primary instrument - David Agnew (born ca. 1961), Irish - Celtic
- Kyle Bruckmann (born 1971), American - free improvisation
- Lindsay Cooper (born 1951), English - art rock
- Jean-Luc Fillon, French - jazz
- Caroline Glass, Canadian - alternative rock [232]
- Karl Jenkins (born 1944), Welsh * - jazz
- Mick Karn (born 1958), British - rock
- Robbie Lynn Hunsinger, American - jazz
- Paul McCandless (born 1947), American * - jazz
- Ben Meiklejohn (born 1971), American - rock
- Janey Miller, British – “new noise”[233]
- Edward Rollin, (Oboist)(born 1950), Improvisational, experimental, www.EddyRollin.com
- Manuel Munzlinger, German - pop/jazz
- Nancy Rumbel, American - new age
- Brenda Schuman-Post (born 1948), American - world, jazz [234]
- Sonny Simmons (born 1933), American - jazz
- Kate St John (born 1957), English – art rock, pop
- Caris Visentin Liebman, American - jazz
- Russel Walder (born 1959), American - new age
[edit] As secondary instrument - Marshall Allen (born 1924), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Derek Bell (1935-2002), Irish - folk (harpist)
- Garvin Bushell (1902-1991), American - jazz (all reeds)
- Gene Cipriano (born 1930s), American - jazz, pop (all woodwinds)
- Bob Cooper (1925-1993), American - jazz (saxophone)
- Julie Fowlis (born 1979), Scottish - celtic (vocalist)
- Vinny Golia (born 1946), American - jazz (all woodwinds)
- Joseph Jarman (born 1937), American - jazz (clarinet, saxophone)
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1936-1977), American - jazz (multi-instrumentalist)
- Yusef Lateef (born 1920), American - jazz (saxophonist, flutist)
- Andy Mackay (born 1946), English - art rock (saxophonist)
- Charlie Mariano (born 1923), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Makanda Ken McIntyre (1931-2001), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Roscoe Mitchell (born 1940), American - jazz (saxophonist)
- Romeo Penque, American – jazz (all woodwinds)
- Dewey Redman (1931-2006), American - jazz (saxophone, suona)
- Don Redman (1900-1964), American - jazz (clarinet, saxophone)
- Sufjan Stevens (born 1975), American - indie rock (multi-instrumentalist)
- Kjartan Sveinsson (born 1978), Icelandic - post-rock (keyboardist)
- Joe Viola (1920-2001), American - jazz (saxophonist)
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