Oboe is a wooden double reed instrument in the shape of a slightly conical whistle with a scale of b-f2. The sound of the oboe is very soft, slightly nasal, reminiscent of the sound of folk instruments.
Born in 1951 in Wrocław. While studying at the Music High School, he mastered playing several instruments, including piano (as the main), violin, oboe, and organ.
Szymon Klima was born on December 18, 1984 in Krakow. He began learning to play the clarinet at the age of eight. As a ten-year-old, he was invited by American jazzman Brad Terry to participate in a concert at the II International Clarinet Festival in Piwnica pod Baranami in Krakow.
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Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the greatest Baroque composers, created many masterpieces that still delight audiences around the world today. His Concerto for Violin and Oboe BWV 1060 is one of the most famous and beloved works of this genius. The performers of this extraordinary concerto are Alice Harnoncourt on violin and Jürg Schaeftlein on oboe. Alice Harnoncourt is a talented violinist who has been enchanting with her interpretations of Baroque works for years. Her playing is vibrant, sensual, and incredibly precise. Jürg Schaeftlein, on the other hand, is one of the most outstanding oboists of his generation, drawing beauty and depth of sound from his instrument. The orchestra accompanying the soloists is Concentus Musicus Wien. This ensemble has specialized for years in performing Baroque music on historical instruments. Their performances are always incredibly emotional and authentic, allowing the listener to be transported to the world of the era in which this concerto was created. Bach's Concerto for Violin and Oboe BWV 1060 is written in a two-part form, which is characteristic of Baroque music. And although this work was created in the 18th century, it still retains its beauty and relevance today. Its colorful harmonies, intriguing melodies, and dynamic counterpoints will appeal to both lovers of classical music and those who are just discovering the works of this great composer. This concerto is a true gem in Bach's oeuvre and an unforgettable opportunity to experience his extraordinary work performed by talented and dedicated musicians. I encourage everyone to familiarize themselves with this piece and discover the beauty of music that breathes the craftsmanship, passion, and genius of Johann Sebastian Bach.
The wonderful combination of violin and oboe performed by Alice Harnoncourt and Jürg Schaeftlein in the concert of J.S. Bach. Their harmony and precision in playing make it hard to take your eyes off this performance. Together with the Concentus Musicus Wien orchestra, they create an incredible atmosphere, transporting us back to the Baroque era. Bach's sounds are like a magical journey that I wouldn't want to miss. This amazing video not only brings me joy but also inspires me to play the instrument myself. Thanks to this performance, the piece BWV 1060 will surely become one of my favorites.