Repertoire Guidelines for Oboe
Students should be working on, or able to play music at the level indicated by these selections. These are guidelines for repertoire. The student does not necessarily need to play these specific pieces. Students should perform two shorter pieces or movements or one longer piece.
Levels A & B
Very early pieces, student playing for less than a year
Level 1
- 1st Recital Series
- Borodin Polovetsian Dances
- Denley Time Pieces for Oboe Bk. 1
- Dishinger Medici Masterworks Vol. 1
- Festival Solos
- Murray Oboe Album Phillips 8 Bel Canto Songs
- Willner Classical Album
Level 2
- Bach easier pieces
- Cui Orientale
- Denley Time Pieces for Oboe Bk. 2
- Handel dances
- Joubert La Jolie Julie
- Lamb Classic Festival Solos Vol. 2
- Mozart Presto
- Murray Oboe Album
- Tartini Andante Cantabile, Larghetto
- Widor Pavanne
- Willner Classical Album
Level 3
- Andraud Oboist’s Concert Album
- Beethoven shorter pieces
- Camidge Sonatine
- Faith Miniatures for Oboe and Piano
- Haydn Serenade
- Latham Sonata No. 2
- Pierne Piece in g minor
- Ravel Pavanne
- Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade
- Tustin Solos for the Oboe Player
- Voxman Concert and Contest Collection for Oboe
Level 4
- Albinoni Concerto
- Bach Badinerie
- Carter The Oboist’s Collection
- Debussy Prelude
- Handel Sonatas
- Hasse Concert in g minor
- Jacob Interludes for Oboe and Piano
- Loeillet Sonata in C Major
- Marcello Largo e Allegretto
- Pergolesi Concerto
- Porpora Sinfonia
- Sammartini Sonata in G Major
- Voxman Concert and Contest Collection
Level 5
- Albinoni Concertos
- CPE Bach Sonata in g minor
- Bellini Concerto
- Cimarosa Concerto for Oboe and Strings
- D’Indy Fantasie
- Handel Concertos, Sonatas
- Hindemith Sonata
- Jacob Sonatina
- Piston Suite
- Schumann 3 Romances
- Sinigaglia 12 Variations on a Theme by Schubert
- Telemann Concerto in f minor
- Vivaldi Sonata No. 6
Level 6
- Bach Concertos
- Britten 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid
- Doring Bolero for Oboe and Orchestra
- Dutillex Sonate
- Fiala Concerto
- Haydn Concerto in C Major
- Jacob 7 Bagetelles for Solo Oboe
- Lombardo Concerto for Oboe and Piano
- Marcello Concerto in c minor
- Mozart Concerto in C Major
- Persichetti Parable for Solo Oboe
- Poulenc Sonata
- Ravel Sonatine
- Saint-Saens Sonate
- Telemann Concerto
- Vivaldi Concertos
- Weber Concertino in C Major
- Wilder Sonata for Oboe and Piano