Marcel Tabuteau First-Hand

MT era oboe

Marcel Tabuteau Memorial Concert, March 4, 1979, at Curtis

Afternoon Performance

I

Robert Bloom: Requiem for Oboe and Strings

Robert Bloom, oboe

II

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Quartet, K. 370

Ralph Gomberg, oboe

Intermission

III

Introduction by John de Lancie

Louis Diemer: Legende for Oboe and Piano

Laila Storch, oboe

IV

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio for English Horn and String Quartet

Louis Rosenblatt, English horn

Brief remarks by Boris Goldovsky; Interview and Films

Award for Marcel Tabuteau Chair for Woodwind Studies

Evening Performance

I

Charles Martin Loeffler: Deux Rapsodies pour Hautbois, Alto et Piano

Alfred Genovese, oboe

Intermission

Brief remarks by Boris Goldovsky

III

Robert Bloom: Requiem for Oboe and Strings

Robert Bloom, oboe

IV

Cimarosa — Benjamin: Concerto for Oboe and Strings

Harold Gomberg, oboe

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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.