Don Werdick ,
Principal
Oboe, Oboe d’Amore, English horn
Soloist, Chamber Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra Member: IDRS (International Double Reed
Society)
Member:
American Federation of Musicians – Duluth
Contents
Oboe
Sample Selections ♫ ♫
Solo performed on a Loree Royal Oboe.
Demonstration sample is the oboe solo from Tschaikovsky’s
Oboe d’Amore
Sample Selections ♫
Solo performed on a Fossati Soliste
Oboe d’Amore. Demonstration sample was
recorded during chamber rehearsal of Bach’s "Concerto in A Major"
.
English horn
Sample Selections ♫
Solo performed on a Fossati Soliste
English horn. Demonstration sample is
from a practice session of Rossini’s "William
Tell Overture".
Favorite Links
www.fossati-paris.com Fossati Company
www.charlesmusic.com Charles Double Reed Company
www.mmimports.com
www.loree-paris.com F. Loree of Paris
Contact Information
E-mail address
Web address
Address
Studies
1961-1968 John Angelucci
(1915-1991), Principal Oboe with the
< 1961 Ita Valleck (Loe),
< 1961 Ruben Haugen,
Graduate-University of
Performing Organizations
< 1970: Bloomington Concert
Band Ensemble, Bloomington Chamber Orchestra, Metropolitan Wind Ensemble,
Metropolitan Youth Symphony, Minneapolis Symphony (guest student oboist),
University of Minnesota Concert Band Ensemble, University of Minnesota Symphony
Orchestra, Augsburg College Orchestra, McPhail Orchestra, Oboe tutor (for
university and college students).
1963-1969:
1969-1976: Chamber and orchestra
performing/recording and military service
1976-1997:
1997-present: Mesabi Orchestra and
regional music ensembles (NE, MN)
Biographical Information
Accomplished Oboe, Oboe d’Amore
and English horn artist. Freelance professional musician and full-time President
and CEO of a Northern, MN financial institution and its insurance agency,
mortgage banking and brokerage & investment subsidiaries. Member IDRS
(International Double Reed Society),
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