GORDON JACOB
Gordon and Margaret Jacob cutting their wedding cake

Concerto No.2 for Oboe
For solo oboe with orchestra

Also arranged for oboe and piano

DATE WRITTEN  20 March 1956
DEDICATED TO  Leon Goossens
FIRST PERFORMANCE  April 1956, Leningrad, during tour of Russia with Arthur Bliss
Leon Goossens with British musicians, conductor Clarence Raybould
FIRST BRITISH (BROADCAST) PERFORMANCE   27 August 1956 (BBC)
Leon Goossens with the BBC Scottish Orchestra, conductor Ian Whyte

SHEET MUSIC/SCORE AVAILABLE FROM
Stainer & Bell, email
Hire from Stainer & Bell, email
Emerson online shop: original instrumentation, transcribed for oboe and piano
BMIC, email, quote shelfmark C


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