Sarah Francis stands as a luminary figure in the world of classical oboe performance, having carved out a formidable career that spotlights her virtuosic prowess and nuanced interpretations of the Baroque and English repertoire. Over the years, Francis' discography has grown extensively, encompassing both well-trodden and lesser-known music for her instrument. With a focus on articulating the emotive language of composers like Telemann, Handel, and Albinoni, her albums such as "Telemann: Oboe Sonatas" and "Albinoni: Complete Solo Oboe Concertos" reflect an unerring commitment to precision and musicality.

Beyond the Baroque, Sarah Francis's versatility shines through her explorations into music by British composers, as seen in her recordings "English Music for Oboe" and "Moeran: String Quartet No. 1, Fantasy Quartet & Sonata for Violin and Piano". Her interpretations often reveal an intimate connection with the material, hinting at a depth of study and an abiding passion for the oboe's expressive capabilities. Her skillful blend of technical mastery and interpretative depth has not only garnered her critical acclaim but has also significantly contributed to the oboe's standing in the classical music canon, making her a respected and influential figure among her peers and oboe enthusiasts alike.

Genres

Classical Oboe

Latest Release

Telemann: Oboe Sonatas

Georg Philipp Telemann•

London Harpsichord Ensemble•

Sarah Francis

Album - 24 Tracks - Released November 3, 2014