Edwin Roxburgh
Born: 6th November 1937, Liverpool, UK
Nationality: English
Edwin Roxburgh is an English composer, conductor and oboist.
Roxburgh was born in Liverpool. After playing oboe in the National Youth Orchestra, he won a double scholarship to study composition with Herbert Howells and oboe with Terence MacDonagh at the Royal College of Music. He also studied composition with Nadia Boulanger in Paris and Luigi Dallapiccola in Florence.
After his studies he became principal oboist of the Sadler's Wells Opera and taught composition and conducting at the Royal College of Music, where he founded the RCM's Twentieth Century Ensemble. Together with Leon Goossens he wrote the Menuhin Music Guide for the oboe in 1977.
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- A Dangerous Crossing (1)
- Antares [oboe and piano] (2)
- At the still point of the turning world… (3)
- Aube: a ballet for dancer and percussion (1)
- Aulodie (Paean, Hermes, Ariadne’s Thread) [oboe/oboe d’amore and piano] (2)
- cantilena [oboe and piano] (1)
- Clarinet Concerto (1)
- Clarinet Quintet (1)
- Duologue for David (1)
- Eclissi [oboe, violin, viola, cello] (1)
- Elegy [oboe and ensemble with live electronics] (1)
- Elegy [solo oboe, violin, cello, flute, clarinet, percussion and electronics] (1)
- Flute Music with an Accompaniment (1)
- Four Wordsworth Miniatures (2)
- Hallowe'en (2)
- Homage to Debussy (1)
- Images [oboe and piano] (2)
- Introduction and Arabesques (1)
- Labyrinth (1)
- Les Miroirs de Miró (for young pianists) (1)
- Moonscape (1)
- Partita (1)
- Piano Sonata (1)
- Prelude and Toccata (1)
- Saturn (1)
- Shadow Play [two oboes and cor anglais] (1)
- Silent Strings (2)
- Six Etudes (1)
- Soliloquy 2 (1)
- Soliloquy 3 (1)
- Soliloquy 4 (1)
- Study 1 [solo oboe] (1)
- The Well Tempered Oboe (1)
- Two Pieces (for young pianists) (1)