Julia Girdwood is renowned in the classical music world for her exquisite oboe performances that have captivated audiences and critics alike. As an oboist, her musical journey is marked by a deep engagement with both the baroque and classical repertoires, which is brilliantly showcased in her recordings. Girdwood's album "The Joy of Mozart" stands as a testament to her mastery of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's compositions, demonstrating her capability to bring out the cheerful brilliance and emotional depth of his works with each note she plays.

Her exploration of baroque and classical nuances continued with the release of "Italian Oboe Concertos, Vol. 1," where she interprets the works of Italian composers, delivering performances full of dynamism and nuanced phrasing that bring the scores to life. Girdwood's renditions of "HANDEL: Oboe Concertos Nos. 1- 3 / Suite in G Minor" highlight her dexterity and interpretive precision, as she navigates through Handel's demanding concertos with elegance and flair. Through her discography, Julia Girdwood has firmly established herself as a guardian of classical oboe literature, appealing to both purists and newcomers to the genre. Her influence as a musician is marked by a dedication to exceptional musicianship and the continued celebration of the oboe's rich historical legacy.

Genres

Classical Oboe

Latest Release

The Joy of Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•

Tamás Vásáry•

Julia Girdwood

Album - 40 Tracks - Released April 1, 2014