Oboist has to dress as a bird to play this concerto

Oboist has to dress as a bird to play this concerto

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norman lebrecht

May 09, 2017

The Royal Northern Sinfonia’s principal oboe Steven Hudson found himself required to don a bird mask in order to play Ross Edwards’ concerto, Bird Spirit Dreaming, in Gateshead this week.

The work was premiered in Sydney in 2002 by Diana Doherty, with Lorin Maazel conducting.

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