The Nineteenth Century Oboe Concertino: An Overview of its Structure with Two Performance Guides
Description:
Music written for oboe and orchestra in the nineteenth century falls into three categories: Classical Concerto, Opera Fantasy, and Concertino. The classical, or standard, three movement, sonata-ritornello format was only sparingly used. Instead, composers chose more the experimental forms of the Opera Fantasy and Concertino. The Opera Fantasy was used as a way for oboe players to play popular opera arias of the time, while showcasing their virtuosity and expression. It is in the Concertino …
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Date:
August 2002
Creator:
Murray, Lauren Baker
Partner:
UNT Libraries