Duo for Oboe and Bassoon
Appleby Catalogue W number:
W535
Written in Paris in 1957, the work is dedicated to Mindinha.
- Allegro
- Lento
- Allegro vivace
You can download the MP3 files from a 1972 LP from the Soni Ventorum Website.
Year Composed:
Category:
Chamber Music
Instrumentation:
Oboe and Bassoon
Scores:
Villa-Lobos, Heitor. 1958. Duo pour hautbois et basson. Paris: Éditions M. Eschig.
The autograph score (28 pp.) is in the Museu Villa-Lobos.
Recordings:
- Woodwind Music (Et Cetera)
- Villa-Lobos Wind Music
- 25th Anniversary - International Double Reed Society
- A Obra de Câmara para Sopros de Heitor Villa-Lobos (ABM)
- Kammermusik für Bläser
- Soni Ventorum Plays Poulenc and Villa-Lobos
- Sexteto Mistico and other chamber music (Naxos)
- Música Moderna Brasileira
Performances:
The premiere of this work had to wait until November 19, 1967 in Rio de Janeiro. Paolo Nardi played the oboe, and Noel Devos the basson.
There are nine records in the Villa-Lobos Concerts database (January 2011).