The Evolution of the Orchestra: Woodwinds

As we continue our series on the history of the orchestra, let’s turn our focus to the woodwind section.

Alex Leidtke, oboe & Dana Brown, piano

Oboist Alex Leidtke and pianist Dana Brown perform works by Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Vivaldi, Giuseppe Verdi, Barbara Strozzi, and Antonio Pasculli.

Encore Broadcast | Zachary Allen, 18, oboe

WFMT welcomes Zachary Allen for a live-to-air recital today – this Skokie oboist has been a mainstay of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras and Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative.

LIVE | Zachary Allen, 18, oboe

WFMT welcomes Zachary Allen for a live-to-air recital today – this Skokie oboist has been a mainstay of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras and Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative.