Music is sound, but there are lots of ways to observe, measure, describe, and predict the sounds musicians make. Our Science of Music explores how sounds are made and measured, and what it looks like on an oscilloscope. We make some rudimentary instruments and demonstrate how sounds are made on oboe and bass to show how science […]
“Mozart, the Masons, and The Magic Flute” explores Mozart’s musical world and his extraordinary life as a prodigy, genius, and Mason. Re-imagine a prodigy concert and revel in a condensed version of the Magic Flute. This is the fifth in a seven-part monthly series of "Pages of Music" learning programs we will offer from now […]
“Mozart, the Masons, and The Magic Flute” explores Mozart’s musical world and his extraordinary life as a prodigy, genius, and Mason. Re-imagine a prodigy concert and revel in a condensed version of the Magic Flute. This is the fifth in a seven-part monthly series of "Pages of Music" learning programs we will offer from now […]
We're thrilled to be guest artists for this year's installment of Zeitgeist's Early Music Festival! We perform on the March 23 performance of Julius Eastman's hypnotic, minimalist masterpiece, Femenine. Here's info on the whole festival. Zeitgeist is amazing!!! Zeitgeist’s 8th Annual Early Music Festival explores the powerful contributions of our musical pioneers with a celebration of African […]
OboeBass! plays a short coffee concert of original, engaging oboe/bass tunes. Music by Tim Goplerud, Adrian Mann, Julie Johnson, Eric Hansen, and Stephen Foster. Free and open to the public of all ages!
Carrie Vecchione and Rolf Erdahl of OboeBass! team up/face off with Julie Johnson and Jacqueline Ultan of J2J. Exciting crossover styles, sounds, tunes, and combinations!
Oboist Carrie Vecchione and bassist Rolf Erdahl of OboeBass! present an Americana-themed recital at the Lakeville Area Arts Center, Sun., March 1, at 2:00 pm. Carrie and Rolf are the founders and continuing organizers of the Lakeville Area Arts Center (LAAC) Coffee Concert series. The couple bills themselves as "the world's only profession oboe/bass duo," […]
Beside the concertizing and educational roles of OboeBass!, we are also the founders and organizers of a series of Coffee concerts at the Lakeville Area Arts Center (LAAC). We're sorry that due to the Covid-19 situation, we had to postpone the Maithree - Music of Friendship concert we had planned for April 5. We still […]
OboeBass! presents a free Livestream concert, Friday, May 8, 7:00 pm CDT on PerformingArts.Live The program will last approximately 40 minutes, and features works composed for OboeBass! by Timothy Goplerud, "The third member of the OboeBass! duo," Adrian Mann, Principal Bass and Staff Composer of the Ft. Wayne Philharmonic, and Valerie Coleman, hailed by Washington […]
Mindekirken presents OboeBass! for the Feb. 2021 installment of their Tuesday Open House Series of cultural programs. Norway has a living folk tradition of music and stories that permeates the culture and continues to influence new art works. We will share stories and play some traditional folk tunes and national songs, including music of Grieg, […]