The Dolci Show
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The Dolci Show
A short program of live music played by Dolci, the oboe-piano duo of Viva Knight and Ted Rust, from their home in Los Angeles, California.
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Dolci Show #42: Bill Douglas' Third Oboe Sonata
Sonata #3 for Oboe and Piano (2021) Bill Douglas (1944-)
Bill Douglas is a Canadian-born bassoonist,...
Dolci Show #41: De Bréville's Sonatine for Oboe and Piano
Pierre Onfroy de Bréville (1861-1949) was a French composer, teacher and critic and a friend of Franck, Debussy and Ravel. His music was elegantly cra...
Dolci Show #40: Alwyn's Oboe Sonata
William Alwyn's Oboe Sonata
William Alwyn (1905-1985) was a respected English composer, teacher and conductor. He began his musical career as a...
Autumn Night, In Memory of Susan Lynn Yoast (1951-2022)
Sue Yoast and Viva Knight became close friends in 2001 when both were newly widowed. Sue was diagnosed with scleroderma, a rare and incurable autoimmu...
For Martha Mae Jones with love from Dolci
Felix Mendelssohn, Song Without Words, opus 85 No. 40, arranged for piano and oboe d'amore by David Walter. Fiber art in photo is by Martha Mae Jones.
John Williams Oboe Concerto
Concerto for Oboe (Piano reduction) by John Williams (b. 1932)
John Williams is a distinguished American composer, best known for his film scor...
Dolci Show #38: Hindemith's Oboe Sonata
Sonata for Oboe and Piano, 1938 Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
During his frantic last year in Germany before escaping wit...
Dolci Show #37: "Suite from an Imaginary Opera" by John Steinmetz
John Steinmetz (b. 1951) grew up in Oakland, California, attended the California Institute of the Arts and was swept into Los Angeles' freelance whirl...
Dolci Show #36: Six Studies in English Folk-Song for English Horn and Piano
Six Studies in English Folk-Song by Ralph Vaughan Williams
I Adagio, "Lovely on the Water"
II Andante sostenuto, "Spurn Point"
Dolci Show #35: Clara's Romances
Three Romances, opus 22 Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Andante molto — Allegretto —...
Dolci Show #34: Fratres by Arvo Pärt
Fratres, ("Brothers") by the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt (1935–), is a set of nine variations on a slow, sustained melody that suggests liturgical ch...
Dolci Show #33: Ravel's Sonatine
Sonatine (1905) Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Arranged for oboe and piano by...
Dolci Show #31: Songs Without Words, Book 3 by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Each of Felix Mendelssohn’s eight books of Songs Without Words is a cycle of six short, distinctive pieces in song form for solo piano. This arrangeme...
Dolci Show #30: Les folies d’Espagne, Part I
Marin Marais (1656-1728) was a composer and gamba player whose job was to provide bedtime music for King Louis XIV, Les folies d’Espagne was a popula...
Dolci Show #29: The Hope Oboe Sonata
Sonata for Oboe and Piano (2009) Peter Hope (1930 - )
Peter Hope’s Oboe Sonata opens with an ele...
Dolci Show #28: Robert Schumann's 3 Romances for Oboe and Piano, opus 94
Three Romances, opus 94, by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Nicht schnell — Einfach, innig — Nicht schnell
Three Romances are a set of instr...
Dolci Show #27: The Oboe of Love, Part 2
Today’s compositions have been arranged for oboe d’amore and piano. Most were composed for other instruments, but Debussy designated oboe d’amore (on...
Dolci Show #26: The Oboe of Love, Part 1
The oboe d’amore is the gentle mezzo-soprano member of the oboe family. It was developed in the 17th century, flourished as a solo instrument in the t...
Dolci Show #25: Schubert’s Pretty Miller-Maid, Part 2
The story continues. The miller-maid asks the young miller for the green ribbon by which his lute hangs, and he gives it to her, still imagining she l...
Dolci Show #24: Schubert’s Pretty Miller-Maid, Part 1
Die Schöne Müllerin Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828)
(“The Pretty Miller-Maid”)
When the Austrian compo...
Dolci Show #23: Dvorak’s Sonatina
Sonatina, opus 100 Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
I. Allegro risoluto
II....
Dolci Show #22: Debussy Minuet and Saint-Saëns Oboe Sonata
Minuet from Suite Bergamasque (1890-1905) Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
In 1889, Claude Debussy, already an accomplished and innova...
Dolci Show #21: Grandval and Andriessen for English Horn and Piano
Prélude et Valse lente (1886) Marie de Grandval (1828-1907)
Marie, Vicomptesse de Grandval, was an accomplished F...
Dolci Show #20: Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words, Book 2
Songs Without Words by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Each of Felix Mendelssohn’s eight books of Songs Without Words is a cycle of six short, d...
Dolci Show #19: Glinka
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (1804-1857) was the first Russian composer to earn international fame in the world of European classical music. His work refl...
Dolci Show #18: Brahms Songs
At the age of 20, Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) lived with Robert and Clara Schumann in Düsseldorf, helping to care for their children in return for les...
Dolci Show #17: In the Garden
Green Grass Snake (from Serpent Music, 1977) Michael Kibbe (1945- )
“A sunlit emerald shimmering to tease the eye; a pa...
Dolci Show #16: The Bill Douglas Oboe Sonata
Sonata for Oboe and Piano (2004) Bill Douglas (1944-)
Bill Douglas is a Canadian-born bassoonist, pia...
Dolci Show #15: Daniel Baldwin's Prairie Sonata
Sonata for Oboe and Piano (2009) Daniel Baldwin (1978-)
I. Prairie Song
II. Trail of...
Dolci Show #14: Cimarosa/Benjamin and Dring
Concerto on Themes of Domenico Cimarosa Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960)
I. Introduzione
II. Allegro
I...
Dolci Show #13: Bach's Oboe Sonata
Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1030b Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Andante — Siciliano — Presto
Bach’s G-minor Sonata f...
Dolci Show #12: Satie's Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes
3 Gymnopédies (1888) Erik Satie (1866-1925)
3 Gnossiennes (1890)
Satie attended the Paris Conservatoire, was...
Dolci Show #11: Black Lives Matter - Andriessen's Ballade
Ballade (1953) by Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981)
This is our lament for our country and for the black lives we are losing. Ballade commem...
Dolci Show #10: 20th Century Baroque - Morricone and Krenek
Gabriel’s Oboe Ennio Morricone (1928 -)
Ennio Morricone is a prolific Italia...
Dolci Show #9: Piano Treats - Scarlatti and Riley
Domenico Scarlatti, Keyboard Sonata in E Major
Domenico Scarlatti, Keyboard Sonata in E minor
Terry Riley, “Simone’s Lullaby”
Dome...
Dolci Show #8: Schumann - A Poet’s Love
1. In beautiful May, when the buds opened, love opened up in my heart: when the birds all sang, I told you my desire and longing.
2. Many flower...
Dolci Show #7: Albeniz and Guidobaldi
Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909) composed Aragón (Fantasia) in 1886 as one of a series of piano solo pieces depicting the musical styles of the Spanish provi...
Dolci Show #6: Mozart Violin Sonata #24
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) wrote his Violin Sonata in F major, KV 376, in 1781 as a showpiece for his student, the pianist and composer Josep...
Dolci Show #5: Telemann
Partia #2 of Die Kleine Kammermusik by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767). It consists of a slow dance with six variations. The movements are