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A great opener for the season! Beautifully done -- thoroughly enjoyed it. A number of good closeups of Mr. Baer (and a lot of fine playing, too).

Joe, an oboe question: there were a number of closeups of the principal oboist, and that instrument sure seemed to have a reddish color -- do you know if that's a rosewood oboe?

Again, kudos to all involved!

bloke wrote:One of the "exotic" wood options for oboes and English horns (other than the standard grenadilla and the "exotic" boxwood) is cocobolo wood:

That looks like it -- thanks!