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He is An English oboist who began playing the oboe
while attending school in Dorset, England,
in 1964. He studied at the
Paris Conservatoire on a scholarship followed by the Royal
College of Music in London. On leaving the Royal
College he became principal oboe
for the BBC Symphony Orchestra followed by the same position in the London
Mozart Players. He began to
concentrate on his solo career which saw great success. He has performed in at least 51
countries, has recorded for several different labels, he is a co-founder of
The Virtual Orchestra and in
his efforts to manage his solo concerts he wrote a computer program called
TRANS-SEND which is now a successful business that is used by over 3
million users. Alongside his
solo engagements he also plays principal oboe with the London Festival
Orchestra and the English Classical Players and several other British orchestras.
Guildhall String Ensemble recordings
Concerto No. 2 for Oboe in D minor, Op 9 (Tomaso
Giovanni Albinoni)
RCA 0 9026 60224 2 7 (CD: Baroque Oboe Concertos)
Oboe - Malcolm Messiter
Sources:
- http://www.musiciansgallery.com/start/woodwind/oboes/messiter(malcolm).htm
- http://www.classicalarchives.com/artists/messiter.html
- http://imdb.com/name/nm1442137/
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