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Albrecht Mayer
Personb. 1965 · Erlangen, Germany, Germany
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Bio
Albrecht Mayer is a German oboist born in Erlangen in 1965. He studied at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg and the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin before joining the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra in 1990. Since 2001 he has served as principal oboe of the Berlin Philharmonic. Mayer performs a wide repertoire ranging from Baroque concertos to contemporary works and has recorded extensively for Deutsche Grammophon. He is also active as a soloist and chamber musician, collaborating with ensembles such as the Albrecht Mayer Wind Ensemble.
Popular tracks
- 13:01
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in G Minor, HWV 393 "Dresden" No. 2: III. Largo (Arr. for Oboe, Violin, Harpsichord and Orchestra by Andreas Tarkmann)
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- 23:31
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden (Arr. Spindler for Oboe and Piano)
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- 34:03
Rinaldo / Act II: "Lascia ch'io pianga" (Arr. for Oboe, Harpsichord and Orchestra)
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- 42:07
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliana (Arr. Tarkmann for Oboe & Ensemble)
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- 52:39
Serse, HWV 40 - Arr. For Oboe d'amore And Orchestra By Andreas N. Tarkmann / Act 1: Ombra mai fu
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- 62:58
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Arr. Spindler for English Horn, Strings and Organ)
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- 75:37
Gran Adagio (Arr. Spindler for Oboe, Violin, Cello and Orchestra After Adagio from Gran Partita, K. 361/370a)
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- 82:08
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: III. Allegro
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- 96:27
Keyboard Concerto No. 2 in A Major, BR JCFB C 30a; Warb YC 91 (Arr. Mayer & Spindler for Oboe, Strings and Basso continuo): III. Allegro (Cadenza: Mayer)
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- 106:28
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: No. 7, Sanfte soll mein Todeskummer (Adapted for Oboe d'amore, 2 Recorders, Strings and Basso continuo)
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- 114:20
Schumann: 3 Romances for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94: No. 3, Nicht schnell
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- 124:15
Alcina, HWV 34 / Act II: "Verdi prati" (Arr. for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Basso Continuo)
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Albums
New Seasons - Händel für Oboe und Orchester
Album · 2006
Mozart: Works for Oboe and Orchestra / Piano (Extended Edition)
Album · 2021
Tesori d'Italia
Album · 2017
Lieder ohne Worte
Album · 2003
Bach Generations
Album · 2023
Music for Oboe and Piano
Album · 1999
Longing for Paradise
Album · 2019
Oboe Recital: Mayer, Albrecht – Fauré, G. / Saint-Saens, C. / Pierne, G. / Pierne, P. / Satie, E. / Bozza, E. / Koechlin, C.
Album · 2009
![J.S. Bach: Organ Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, BWV 527 (Adapt. for Oboe and Harpsichord by Mayer and Frey) [Musical Moments] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2736377800a21ba85c36d3e7ce2)
J.S. Bach: Organ Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, BWV 527 (Adapt. for Oboe and Harpsichord by Mayer and Frey) [Musical Moments]
Ep · 2021
Song Of The Reeds
Album · 2012
Bonjour Paris
Album · 2010
In Venice
Album · 2008