Marcel Tabuteau First-Hand

MT era oboe

Obituaries

Please note that you will find inaccuracies in some of the obituaries below.

Coshocton Tribune (Coshocton, OH), January 6, 1966

Cumberland Evening News (Cumberland, MD), January 6, 1966

The Daily American (Somerset, PA), January 7, 1966

The Daily News (Lebanon, PA), January 6, 1966

The Daily News (New York), January 7, 1966

Derrick (Oil City PA), January 7, 1966

The Lancaster Eagle-Gazette ( Lancaster, OH), January 7, 1966

The Evening Sun (Baltimore, MD), January 6, 1966

Morning Herald (Uniontown, PA), January 7, 1966

The New York Times, January 6, 1966

Philadelphia Daily News, January 6, 1966

The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, January 6, 1966

The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 6, 1966

Press Telegram (Long Beach, CA), January 6, 1966

Reno Gazette-Journal, January 7, 1966

The Tribune (Scranton, PA), January 7, 1966

Variety, January 19, 1966

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, The Evening News, January 6, 1966

Xenia Daily Gazette (Xenia, OH), January 6, 1966

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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.