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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000065.txt from 2005/11

From: Jonathan Dlouhy <dlouhy@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] oboe professors in Texas
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 12:14:31 -0500

>Hi,
>I'm an oboist from England in need of some advice. I've completed
>undergraduate and postgraduate studies in London and as I'm going to
>be visiting family in Texas over the Christmas period for a short
>while (approx. 2 weeks), thought that this might be an opportunity
>for me to have a couple of lessons with somebody while I'm over
>there (I'm keen to find out more about the differences between the
>two styles of playing). I'll be in Richmond I think but don't mind
>travelling if it's not too far. Does anyone have any suggestions as
>to who I might ask? I was thinking maybe a professor from one of the
>Universities but have no idea where to start.
>Any help would be much appreciated.
>Thanks
>Uchenna Ngwe
>

Uchenna, try Bob Atherholt. He's the principal oboist with the
Houston Symphony. Feel free to tell him that I recommended him to
you. It's often helpful to have a reference of some kind.

Good luck, and let me know how it turns out. If you see Mr. Atherholt
please give him my regards.

Peace,

--
Jonathan Dlouhy
Principal Oboe
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
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