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Peter Graeme

ob, 1921-2012 GB
Musician of Classical

English oboist and academic teacher (born 1921). He was best known as the principal oboist of the Melos Ensemble Of London. Peter Graeme studied the oboe with Léon Goossens. Graeme was the oboist of the Melos Ensemble, founded in 1950, and participated with the group in the premiere of the War Requiem by Benjamin Britten, conducted by the composer at the Coventry Cathedral in 1962. Graeme has performed on many recordings with chamber orchestras and chamber groups throughout his career and has worked with Benjamin Britten, Janet Baker, Peter Pears and many others. Graeme was a teacher at the Royal Northern College of Music, among his students is Robin Williams.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Concertone for 2 Violins and Orchestra in C, K.190: 2. Andantino grazioso on Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; Concertone for 2 Violins by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alan Loveday, Stephen Shingles, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Concertone for 2 Violins and Orchestra in C, K.190: 1. Allegro spiritoso on Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; Concertone for 2 Violins by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alan Loveday, Stephen Shingles, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Concertone for 2 Violins and Orchestra in C, K.190: 3. Tempo di menuetto (Vivace) on Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; Concertone for 2 Violins by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alan Loveday, Stephen Shingles, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
A Fugal Concerto, Op. 40: II. Adagio on Holst: Orchestral Works by Gustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra & Imogen Holst
A Fugal Concerto, Op. 40: I. Moderato on Holst: Orchestral Works by Gustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra & Imogen Holst
A Fugal Concerto, Op. 40: III. Allegro on Holst: Orchestral Works by Gustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra & Imogen Holst
Sinfonia Concertante for Flute, Oboe, Violin & Cello: 1. Allegro on Sinfonia - Salieri, J.C. Bach, Arne, Purcell, Albinoni, Pachelbel by Richard Bonynge
Sinfonia Concertante for Flute, Oboe, Violin & Cello: 2. Larghetto on Sinfonia - Salieri, J.C. Bach, Arne, Purcell, Albinoni, Pachelbel by Richard Bonynge
Sinfonia Concertante in E Flat, K.297b: III. Andantino con variazioni on Mozart: Wind Concertos etc. by Daniel Barenboim & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante in E Flat, K.297b: II. Adagio on Mozart: Wind Concertos etc. by Daniel Barenboim & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Fairy Queen Highlights (Ed. Britten, I. Holst, and Pears)Jennifer Vyvyan, Mary Wells, Norma Burrowes, Alfreda Hodgson, Peter Pears, James Bowman, Charles Brett, Ian Partridge, Owen Brannigan, John Shirley-Quirk, Kenneth Sillito, Philip Ledger, Kenneth Heath, Martin Gatt, Peter Graeme, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell1973Album
Vocal And Instrumental MusicGustav Holst - Peter Pears, Norbert Brainin, Richard Adeney, Cecil Aronowitz, Peter Graeme, Viola Tunnard, Purcell Singers, Imogen Holst1967Album
Instrumental MusicPhyllis Tate, Don Banks, Richard Rodney Bennett, Iain Hamilton, Barry Tuckwell, Gervase de Peyer, Brenton Langbein, Maureen Jones, William Bennett, William Pleeth, Margaret Kitchin, Peter Graeme1966Album
Concertone / Symphony No 84 in E FlatEnglish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Emanuel Hurwitz, Peter Graeme, Terence Weil1961Album
The Curlew - Twelve SongsPeter Warlock - Alexander Young, Lionel Solomon, Peter Graeme, Gordon Watson, The Sebastian String QuartetAlbum
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