Marcel Tabuteau First-Hand

MT era oboe

Photos Autographed for Laila Storch

The two signed photographs shown below were given to Laila Storch by Marcel Tabuteau in June of 1943 near the conclusion of her half-year of private study in Philadelphia before entering Curtis. Details of the inscriptions can be found on page 252 of her Tabuteau biography.

Courtesy of Laila Storch

MT to secretaire

To my faithful secretary
Marcel Tabuteau
June 1943

Up against the wall

Up against the wall, to Laila Storch
Ger. 7348 with my sincerest wishes
for a successful career.
Marcel Tabuteau
June 1943

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An audio interview with Joan Browne (Champie), a private Tabuteau student in the early 1950s.

A photograph of the music stand that was in Tabuteau’s private studio in Philadelphia.

An autographed photo of Marcel Tabuteau inscribed to Vladimir Sokoloff.

An autographed photo of Marcel Tabuteau inscribed to Joan Browne Champie.

With the passing of Wilbur Isaac Hilles in August 2023 and now Martha Scherer-Alfee in February 2024, no oboe students of Marcel Tabuteau at the Curtis Institute are still living.

A letter sent to the Curtis Institute by Laila Storch’s mother about Tabuteau not teaching at Curtis—and the reply.