Gilles Silvestrini’s Six Études pour Hautbois- Trevor Mowry, oboe

This is a set of challenging pieces for unaccompanied oboe inspired by the following French paintings: I. Hôtel des Roches noires à Trouville (Claude Monet 1870) II. Potager et arbres en fleurs - Printemps, Pontoise (Camille Pissarro 1877) 4:16 III. Boulevard des Capucines (Claude Monet 1873) 7:25 IV. Sentier dans les bois (Auguste Renoir 1874) 9:15 V. Scène de plage - Ciel d’orage (Eugène Boudin 1864) 11:43 VI. Le ballet espagnol (Edouard Manet 1862) 12:55 Each movement was recorded as a single take. The only edits are in between movements. Recording engineer: Alan Wonneberger