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This is the place for your questions, comments or stories of interest to oboe-minded people. You can also sell or buy an oboe here (UK, unless otherwise indicated). Contributions are welcome, and it's all free. If I don't hear, I leave entries up for about three months. Mail your contribution to mail@oboeclassics.com.
(I disguise the email addresses so they shouldn't attract spam.)


  • I am selling my old Lorée: I'm asking $4000. It's in good condition, rosewood (Lorée no longer makes rosewood oboes). Only had one crack and professionally repaired. Serial# NM 18, AK model. Philly D key, includes case, case cover, screwdriver, 3 reed case and cork grease case, basically everything that would come with a new one. LaRae Croft Price (USA), larae@excite.com.


  • Photo of On April 30th 2010 at 14:20, my precious oboe and old friend, Lorée Royal NZ 13, was stolen at the train station Barcelona Sants in Spain. If any of you are offered this oboe by a seller, please contact me urgently. Thank you very much.

    Sincerely, Christopher Bouwman - solo oboe Valencia Opera (Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana ), 2nd prize winner Gillet Oboe competition 2009.
    Telephone 0034 671444326, email CBuilder@hotmail.com.


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Marigaux 901 oboe Jeremy Polmear is selling one of his Marigaux oboes. A Marigaux 901 conservatoire and thumbplate oboe Number 19058, played for about seven years - recitals, shows, recordings, broadcasts and concerts as both principal and second oboe. Very airtight and responsive. Plus case and (new) cover. £3000. Contact Jeremy Polmear at mail@oboeclassics.com or ring 020 7263 4027 (North London).


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