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The Johnstone Woodwind Master Series IV 2009: Benjamin Williams
The Johnstone Woodwind Master Series IV 2009: Benjamin Williams
The fourth Johnstone Woodwind Master Series (JWMS) at The Ohio State University School of Music celebrates the oboe and the judging of new compositions for oboe by six OSU student composers. Boyce Lancaster spoke with one of these talented young composers, Benjamin Williams. Columbus OH The Johnstone Woodwind Master Series IV
2009: the Oboe

May 14–17

The fourth Johnstone Woodwind Master Series (JWMS) at The Ohio State University School of Music celebrates the oboe and welcomes Joseph Robinson, retired Principal Oboist of the New York Philharmonic and noted educator, as featured guest artist. This year's JWMS is presented in conjunction with Double Reed Day.

Highlights of the four-day event include a gala concert with
Mr. Robinson, OSU faculty, and former students of his, playing works by Britten, Poulenc and others; the judging of new compositions for oboe by six OSU student composers; the premiere of a commissioned work, The Johnstone Suite, by composer Mark Biggam as well as the presentation of the Johnstone Ohio Woodwind Teacher Award.

Those interested in playing in the oboe master classes
with Mr. Robinson on Saturday should apply to Robert Sorton (sorton.1@osu.edu or 614-292-4620) before April 24.

All events are free and open to the public.
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