Publisher's Synopsis
Repertoire for oboe and strings is rich and varied. This CD offers a wide spectrum from the repertoire including Mozart's Quartet for Oboe and Strings, K.370, a work of unparalleled beauty, Crussell's Divertimento, a very beautiful 3 movement classical work by this outstanding Finnish composer and two works of the 20th century: Benjamin Britten's early masterpiece, the Fantasy Quartet and a beautiful single movement musical setting, Snow Country, by Pulitzer Prize winning Wisconsin composer, John Harbison.Distributed for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Music.