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The inspiration brought to Benjamin Britten by the oboe and the Roman poet’s verse gave rise to the cycle Six Metamorphoses After Ovid. A similar abundance of characters is depicted in G. P. Telemann’s Twelve Fantasias. The distinguished Czech oboist Vilém Veverka has recorded these musical gems.
The inspiration brought to Benjamin Britten by the oboe and the Roman poet’s verse gave rise to the cycle Six Metamorphoses After Ovid. A similar abundance of characters is depicted in G. P. Telemann’s Twelve Fantasias. The distinguished Czech oboist Vilém Veverka has recorded these musical gems. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Fantasias (12) for Flute solo, TV 40 no 2-13 by Georg Philipp Telemann
Performer:
Vilém Veverka (Oboe)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1732; Hamburg, Germany
2.
Metamorphoses (6) after Ovid for Oboe solo, Op. 49 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Vilém Veverka (Oboe)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1951; England
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